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AD52 UAX

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 100,189 miles on the clock, averaging 5,790 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 UAX

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,189
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,790

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,189 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,249
Average per year5,790
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD52 UAX 30k47k65k83k100k '05'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,189 miles
Since last MOT+4,249 miles
PASS
Mileage95,940 miles
Since last MOT+4,133 miles
PASS
Mileage91,807 miles
Since last MOT+106 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,701 miles
Since last MOT+287 miles
PASS
Mileage91,414 miles
Since last MOT+515 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,899 miles
Since last MOT+437 miles
PASS
Mileage90,462 miles
Since last MOT+2,150 miles
PASS
Mileage88,312 miles
Since last MOT+4,826 miles
PASS
Mileage83,486 miles
Since last MOT+237 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,249 miles
Since last MOT+10,903 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,346 miles
Since last MOT+12,603 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,743 miles
Since last MOT+11,645 miles
PASS
Mileage48,098 miles
Since last MOT+8,642 miles
PASS
Mileage39,456 miles
Since last MOT+144 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,312 miles
Since last MOT+9,509 miles
PASS
Mileage29,803 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 UAX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AD52 UAX

What car is AD52 UAX?

AD52 UAX is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AD52 UAX?

The last recorded mileage for AD52 UAX was 100,189 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD52 UAX passed its MOT?

AD52 UAX has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2017.

Is AD52 UAX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD52 UAX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AD52 UAX?

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