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AK52 KOV

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 2002 Volkswagen Polo Diesel 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 54,393 miles on the clock, averaging 3,396 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 AK52 KOV

MOT Status
Due date passed
54,393
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
3,396

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading54,393 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,396
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK52 KOV 16k25k35k45k54k '05'17'11

Check AK52 KOV

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,393 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,393 miles
Since last MOT+8,387 miles
PASS
Mileage46,006 miles
Since last MOT+3,135 miles
PASS
Mileage42,871 miles
Since last MOT+1,927 miles
PASS
Mileage40,944 miles
Since last MOT+2,196 miles
PASS
Mileage38,748 miles
Since last MOT+2,927 miles
PASS
Mileage35,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,821 miles
Since last MOT+2,911 miles
PASS
Mileage32,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,910 miles
Since last MOT+2,818 miles
PASS
Mileage30,092 miles
Since last MOT+3,662 miles
PASS
Mileage26,430 miles
Since last MOT+3,038 miles
PASS
Mileage23,392 miles
Since last MOT+3,161 miles
PASS
Mileage20,231 miles
Since last MOT+4,463 miles
PASS
Mileage15,768 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

RegistrationAK52 KOV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AK52 KOV

What car is AK52 KOV?

AK52 KOV is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AK52 KOV?

The last recorded mileage for AK52 KOV was 54,393 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK52 KOV passed its MOT?

AK52 KOV has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2017.

Is AK52 KOV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK52 KOV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AK52 KOV?

AK52 KOV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.