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SO02 AHG

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 94,501 miles on the clock, averaging 4,626 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 SO02 AHG

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,501
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,626

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 reading94,501 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,838
Average per year4,626
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO02 AHG 34k49k64k80k95k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage94,501 miles
Since last MOT+1,838 miles
PASS
Mileage92,663 miles
Since last MOT+2,671 miles
PASS
Mileage89,992 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,992 miles
Since last MOT+2,272 miles
PASS
Mileage87,720 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,720 miles
Since last MOT+3,502 miles
PASS
Mileage84,218 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,216 miles
Since last MOT+2,422 miles
PASS
Mileage81,794 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,793 miles
Since last MOT+5,125 miles
PASS
Mileage76,668 miles
Since last MOT+6,237 miles
PASS
Mileage70,431 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,431 miles
Since last MOT+5,603 miles
PASS
Mileage64,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,828 miles
Since last MOT+4,567 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,261 miles
Since last MOT+7,867 miles
PASS
Mileage52,394 miles
Since last MOT+8,187 miles
PASS
Mileage44,207 miles
Since last MOT+5,196 miles
PASS
Mileage39,011 miles
Since last MOT+4,513 miles
PASS
Mileage34,498 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO02 AHG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SO02 AHG

What car is SO02 AHG?

SO02 AHG is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SO02 AHG?

The last recorded mileage for SO02 AHG was 94,501 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO02 AHG passed its MOT?

SO02 AHG has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 2 Jul 2019.

Is SO02 AHG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO02 AHG 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 SO02 AHG?

SO02 AHG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.