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AD52 SCX

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 114,449 miles on the clock, averaging 6,103 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 AD52 SCX

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,449
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,103

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 reading114,449 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,103
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD52 SCX 28k49k71k93k114k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,449 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,448 miles
Since last MOT+10,990 miles
PASS
Mileage103,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,458 miles
Since last MOT+15,241 miles
PASS
Mileage88,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,217 miles
Since last MOT+6,633 miles
PASS
Mileage81,584 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,584 miles
Since last MOT+10,745 miles
PASS
Mileage70,839 miles
Since last MOT+450 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,389 miles
Since last MOT+9,298 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,091 miles
Since last MOT+1,538 miles
PASS
Mileage59,553 miles
Since last MOT+2,908 miles
PASS
Mileage56,645 miles
Since last MOT+2,032 miles
PASS
Mileage54,613 miles
Since last MOT+2,586 miles
PASS
Mileage52,027 miles
Since last MOT+2,966 miles
PASS
Mileage49,061 miles
Since last MOT+5,146 miles
PASS
Mileage43,915 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,887 miles
Since last MOT+4,644 miles
PASS
Mileage39,243 miles
Since last MOT+5,572 miles
PASS
Mileage33,671 miles
Since last MOT+5,914 miles
PASS
Mileage27,757 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

RegistrationAD52 SCX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AD52 SCX

What car is AD52 SCX?

AD52 SCX is an black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AD52 SCX?

The last recorded mileage for AD52 SCX was 114,449 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD52 SCX passed its MOT?

AD52 SCX has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2020.

Is AD52 SCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD52 SCX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AD52 SCX?

AD52 SCX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.