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SY02 XKP

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 104,927 miles on the clock, averaging 5,739 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 SY02 XKP

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,927
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,739

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

Below average
Latest reading104,927 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,739
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY02 XKP 24k44k65k85k105k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,927 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,927 miles
Since last MOT+7,012 miles
PASS
Mileage97,915 miles
Since last MOT+8,759 miles
PASS
Mileage89,156 miles
Since last MOT+5,951 miles
PASS
Mileage83,205 miles
Since last MOT+3,850 miles
PASS
Mileage79,355 miles
Since last MOT+4,851 miles
PASS
Mileage74,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,504 miles
Since last MOT+5,507 miles
PASS
Mileage68,997 miles
Since last MOT+5,693 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,304 miles
Since last MOT+4,706 miles
PASS
Mileage58,598 miles
Since last MOT+4,810 miles
PASS
Mileage53,788 miles
Since last MOT+5,261 miles
PASS
Mileage48,527 miles
Since last MOT+4,535 miles
PASS
Mileage43,992 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,992 miles
Since last MOT+5,237 miles
PASS
Mileage38,755 miles
Since last MOT+6,472 miles
PASS
Mileage32,283 miles
Since last MOT+8,039 miles
PASS
Mileage24,244 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
PASS
Mileage24,230 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 XKP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SY02 XKP

What car is SY02 XKP?

SY02 XKP is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.

What is the mileage of SY02 XKP?

The last recorded mileage for SY02 XKP was 104,927 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY02 XKP passed its MOT?

SY02 XKP has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2020.

Is SY02 XKP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY02 XKP 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 XKP?

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