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SN52 YWK

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 6 (78% pass rate). It has 96,924 miles on the clock, averaging 3,893 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SN52 YWK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,924
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2005
78%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
3,893

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading96,924 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,057
Average per year3,893
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN52 YWK 18k38k58k77k97k '05'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,924 miles
Since last MOT+8,057 miles
PASS
Mileage88,867 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,857 miles
Since last MOT+7,557 miles
PASS
Mileage81,300 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,293 miles
Since last MOT+1,799 miles
PASS
Mileage79,494 miles
Since last MOT+2,067 miles
PASS
Mileage77,427 miles
Since last MOT+1,141 miles
PASS
Mileage76,286 miles
Since last MOT+377 miles
PASS
Mileage75,909 miles
Since last MOT+2,644 miles
PASS
Mileage73,265 miles
Since last MOT+3,649 miles
PASS
Mileage69,616 miles
Since last MOT+3,561 miles
PASS
Mileage66,055 miles
Since last MOT+6,306 miles
PASS
Mileage59,749 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,736 miles
Since last MOT+4,929 miles
PASS
Mileage54,807 miles
Since last MOT+3,584 miles
PASS
Mileage51,223 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,222 miles
Since last MOT+4,348 miles
PASS
Mileage46,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,874 miles
Since last MOT+3,405 miles
PASS
Mileage43,469 miles
Since last MOT+6,758 miles
PASS
Mileage36,711 miles
Since last MOT+6,459 miles
PASS
Mileage30,252 miles
Since last MOT+713 miles
PASS
Mileage29,539 miles
Since last MOT+5,423 miles
PASS
Mileage24,116 miles
Since last MOT+3,040 miles
PASS
Mileage21,076 miles
Since last MOT+2,977 miles
PASS
Mileage18,099 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,099 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN52 YWK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SN52 YWK

What car is SN52 YWK?

SN52 YWK is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SN52 YWK?

The last recorded mileage for SN52 YWK was 96,924 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN52 YWK passed its MOT?

SN52 YWK has had 27 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (21 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2026.

Is SN52 YWK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN52 YWK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SN52 YWK?

SN52 YWK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.