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AD52 SCZ

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 37 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 18 (51% pass rate). It has 148,162 miles on the clock, averaging 4,996 miles per year, well 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 SCZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,162
Last Mileage
Recorded
37
Total Tests
Since 2006
51%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 18 failed

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

18

MOT failures recorded

Out of 37 tests on record
4,996

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading148,162 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,007
Average per year4,996
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD52 SCZ 48k73k98k123k148k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 37 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage148,162 miles
Since last MOT+4,007 miles
PASS
Mileage144,155 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,153 miles
Since last MOT+4,619 miles
PASS
Mileage139,534 miles
Since last MOT+84 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,450 miles
Since last MOT+4,948 miles
PASS
Mileage134,502 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,375 miles
Since last MOT+4,878 miles
PASS
Mileage129,497 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,495 miles
Since last MOT+4,648 miles
PASS
Mileage124,847 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,773 miles
Since last MOT+2,437 miles
PASS
Mileage122,336 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,239 miles
Since last MOT+5,610 miles
PASS
Mileage116,629 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,625 miles
Since last MOT+4,886 miles
PASS
Mileage111,739 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,606 miles
Since last MOT+3,246 miles
PASS
Mileage108,360 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,358 miles
Since last MOT+4,287 miles
PASS
Mileage104,071 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,071 miles
Since last MOT+2,802 miles
PASS
Mileage101,269 miles
Since last MOT+3,236 miles
PASS
Mileage98,033 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,032 miles
Since last MOT+3,220 miles
PASS
Mileage94,812 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,812 miles
Since last MOT+4,183 miles
PASS
Mileage90,629 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,628 miles
Since last MOT+5,273 miles
PASS
Mileage85,355 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,353 miles
Since last MOT+5,561 miles
PASS
Mileage79,792 miles
Since last MOT+3,370 miles
PASS
Mileage76,422 miles
Since last MOT+10,182 miles
PASS
Mileage66,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,240 miles
Since last MOT+9,982 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,258 miles
Since last MOT+8,395 miles
PASS
Mileage47,863 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,860 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

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Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 SCZ
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 SCZ

What car is AD52 SCZ?

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

What is the mileage of AD52 SCZ?

The last recorded mileage for AD52 SCZ was 148,162 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD52 SCZ passed its MOT?

AD52 SCZ has had 37 MOT tests with a 51% pass rate (19 passes, 18 failures). It last was tested on 13 Mar 2026.

Is AD52 SCZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD52 SCZ 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 SCZ?

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