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SV02 GXU

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 11 (54% pass rate). It has 124,620 miles on the clock, averaging 7,060 miles per year, 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 SV02 GXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,620
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,060

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,620 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year7,060
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SV02 GXU 33k56k79k102k125k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,620 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,613 miles
Since last MOT+8,274 miles
PASS
Mileage116,339 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,338 miles
Since last MOT+5,091 miles
PASS
Mileage111,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,247 miles
Since last MOT+2,915 miles
PASS
Mileage108,332 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,330 miles
Since last MOT+3,696 miles
PASS
Mileage104,634 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,633 miles
Since last MOT+1,247 miles
PASS
Mileage103,386 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,372 miles
Since last MOT+1,356 miles
PASS
Mileage102,016 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,014 miles
Since last MOT+15,307 miles
PASS
Mileage86,707 miles
Since last MOT+15,252 miles
PASS
Mileage71,455 miles
Since last MOT+9,999 miles
PASS
Mileage61,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,456 miles
Since last MOT+6,998 miles
PASS
Mileage54,458 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,439 miles
Since last MOT+5,727 miles
PASS
Mileage48,712 miles
Since last MOT+7,340 miles
PASS
Mileage41,372 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,372 miles
Since last MOT+8,195 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,177 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

RegistrationSV02 GXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSV — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SV02 GXU

What car is SV02 GXU?

SV02 GXU is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2002.

What is the mileage of SV02 GXU?

The last recorded mileage for SV02 GXU was 124,620 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SV02 GXU passed its MOT?

SV02 GXU has had 24 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (13 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2019.

Is SV02 GXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV02 GXU 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 SV02 GXU?

SV02 GXU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.