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SY02 KXR

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 128,663 miles on the clock, averaging 8,436 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SY02 KXR

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,663
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,436

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading128,663 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,585
Average per year8,436
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY02 KXR 29k54k79k104k129k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,663 miles
Since last MOT+9,585 miles
PASS
Mileage119,078 miles
Since last MOT+893 miles
PASS
Mileage118,185 miles
Since last MOT+1,064 miles
PASS
Mileage117,121 miles
Since last MOT+14,437 miles
PASS
Mileage102,684 miles
Since last MOT+9,848 miles
PASS
Mileage92,836 miles
Since last MOT+16,510 miles
PASS
Mileage76,326 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,326 miles
Since last MOT+6,498 miles
PASS
Mileage69,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,828 miles
Since last MOT+8,832 miles
PASS
Mileage60,996 miles
Since last MOT+11,203 miles
PASS
Mileage49,793 miles
Since last MOT+11,331 miles
PASS
Mileage38,462 miles
Since last MOT+7,539 miles
PASS
Mileage30,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,923 miles
Since last MOT+2,272 miles
PASS
Mileage28,651 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

RegistrationSY02 KXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SY02 KXR

What car is SY02 KXR?

SY02 KXR is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.

What is the mileage of SY02 KXR?

The last recorded mileage for SY02 KXR was 128,663 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY02 KXR passed its MOT?

SY02 KXR has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2018.

Is SY02 KXR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY02 KXR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SY02 KXR?

SY02 KXR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.