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AD52 UON

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 145,939 miles on the clock, averaging 8,488 miles per year, around 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 UON

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,939
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,488

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading145,939 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,111
Average per year8,488
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD52 UON 34k62k90k118k146k '06'19'13

Check AD52 UON

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage145,939 miles
Since last MOT+4,111 miles
PASS
Mileage141,828 miles
Since last MOT+1,219 miles
PASS
Mileage140,609 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,605 miles
Since last MOT+3,348 miles
PASS
Mileage137,257 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,257 miles
Since last MOT+10,068 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,189 miles
Since last MOT+11,605 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,584 miles
Since last MOT+11,508 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,076 miles
Since last MOT+11,103 miles
PASS
Mileage92,973 miles
Since last MOT+701 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,272 miles
Since last MOT+11,526 miles
PASS
Mileage80,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,746 miles
Since last MOT+14,693 miles
PASS
Mileage66,053 miles
Since last MOT+8,234 miles
PASS
Mileage57,819 miles
Since last MOT+7,818 miles
PASS
Mileage50,001 miles
Since last MOT+8,659 miles
PASS
Mileage41,342 miles
Since last MOT+6,854 miles
PASS
Mileage34,488 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 UON
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 UON

What car is AD52 UON?

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

What is the mileage of AD52 UON?

The last recorded mileage for AD52 UON was 145,939 miles, recorded on 19 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD52 UON passed its MOT?

AD52 UON has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 19 Jul 2019.

Is AD52 UON ULEZ compliant?

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

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