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 Petrol 1198cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 11 (54% pass rate). It has 91,027 miles on the clock, averaging 3,405 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 BP52 MDZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 91,027 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 3,405 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | BP52 MDZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BP — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BP52 MDZ
What car is BP52 MDZ?
BP52 MDZ is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BP52 MDZ?
The last recorded mileage for BP52 MDZ was 91,027 miles, recorded on 28 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BP52 MDZ passed its MOT?
BP52 MDZ has had 24 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (13 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 28 May 2022.
Is BP52 MDZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP52 MDZ 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 BP52 MDZ?
BP52 MDZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.