Vehicle summary
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 145,520 miles on the clock, averaging 8,393 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 WCU
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 145,520 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,393 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AD52 WCU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AD — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About AD52 WCU
What car is AD52 WCU?
AD52 WCU is an grey Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.
What is the mileage of AD52 WCU?
The last recorded mileage for AD52 WCU was 145,520 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AD52 WCU passed its MOT?
AD52 WCU has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2019.
Is AD52 WCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD52 WCU 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 WCU?
AD52 WCU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.