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SW52 OKU

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 114,734 miles on the clock, averaging 6,847 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 SW52 OKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,734
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,847

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,734 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year6,847
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW52 OKU 50k66k82k99k115k '06'16'11

Check SW52 OKU

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,734 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,727 miles
Since last MOT+12,451 miles
PASS
Mileage102,276 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,264 miles
Since last MOT+3,516 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,748 miles
Since last MOT+3,430 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,318 miles
Since last MOT+6,278 miles
PASS
Mileage89,040 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,027 miles
Since last MOT+13,118 miles
PASS
Mileage75,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,909 miles
Since last MOT+11,257 miles
PASS
Mileage64,652 miles
Since last MOT+6,979 miles
PASS
Mileage57,673 miles
Since last MOT+7,502 miles
PASS
Mileage50,171 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

RegistrationSW52 OKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SW52 OKU

What car is SW52 OKU?

SW52 OKU is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2002.

What is the mileage of SW52 OKU?

The last recorded mileage for SW52 OKU was 114,734 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW52 OKU passed its MOT?

SW52 OKU has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2016.

Is SW52 OKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW52 OKU 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 SW52 OKU?

SW52 OKU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.