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AD52 UWX

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 159,994 miles on the clock, averaging 11,923 miles per year, above 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 UWX

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,994
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
11,923

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading159,994 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,447
Average per year11,923
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD52 UWX 51k78k105k133k160k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,994 miles
Since last MOT+4,447 miles
PASS
Mileage155,547 miles
Since last MOT+3,882 miles
PASS
Mileage151,665 miles
Since last MOT+3,375 miles
PASS
Mileage148,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,290 miles
Since last MOT+14,197 miles
PASS
Mileage134,093 miles
Since last MOT+13,487 miles
PASS
Mileage120,606 miles
Since last MOT+15,216 miles
PASS
Mileage105,390 miles
Since last MOT+16,382 miles
PASS
Mileage89,008 miles
Since last MOT+18,143 miles
PASS
Mileage70,865 miles
Since last MOT+155 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,710 miles
Since last MOT+19,720 miles
PASS
Mileage50,990 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 UWX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AD52 UWX

What car is AD52 UWX?

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

What is the mileage of AD52 UWX?

The last recorded mileage for AD52 UWX was 159,994 miles, recorded on 26 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD52 UWX passed its MOT?

AD52 UWX has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2015.

Is AD52 UWX ULEZ compliant?

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

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