Vehicle summary
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 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 84,915 miles on the clock, averaging 5,489 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for SY02 UVV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 84,915 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,467 |
| Average per year | 5,489 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY02 UVV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About SY02 UVV
What car is SY02 UVV?
SY02 UVV is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.
What is the mileage of SY02 UVV?
The last recorded mileage for SY02 UVV was 84,915 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY02 UVV passed its MOT?
SY02 UVV has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2017.
Is SY02 UVV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY02 UVV 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 SY02 UVV?
SY02 UVV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.