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DA52 UUZ

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 149,361 miles on the clock, averaging 7,963 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 DA52 UUZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,361
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,963

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading149,361 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,404
Average per year7,963
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA52 UUZ 29k59k89k119k149k '06'21'13

Check DA52 UUZ

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage149,361 miles
Since last MOT+3,404 miles
PASS
Mileage145,957 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,957 miles
Since last MOT+4,673 miles
PASS
Mileage141,284 miles
Since last MOT+10,866 miles
PASS
Mileage130,418 miles
Since last MOT+505 miles
PASS
Mileage129,913 miles
Since last MOT+1,029 miles
PASS
Mileage128,884 miles
Since last MOT+1,828 miles
PASS
Mileage127,056 miles
Since last MOT+14,283 miles
PASS
Mileage112,773 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,772 miles
Since last MOT+11,957 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,815 miles
Since last MOT+8,482 miles
PASS
Mileage92,333 miles
Since last MOT+1,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,333 miles
Since last MOT+2,906 miles
PASS
Mileage88,427 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,427 miles
Since last MOT+9,942 miles
PASS
Mileage78,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,485 miles
Since last MOT+12,247 miles
PASS
Mileage66,238 miles
Since last MOT+13,114 miles
PASS
Mileage53,124 miles
Since last MOT+13,474 miles
PASS
Mileage39,650 miles
Since last MOT+11,148 miles
PASS
Mileage28,502 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

RegistrationDA52 UUZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About DA52 UUZ

What car is DA52 UUZ?

DA52 UUZ is a black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DA52 UUZ?

The last recorded mileage for DA52 UUZ was 149,361 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA52 UUZ passed its MOT?

DA52 UUZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 16 Mar 2021.

Is DA52 UUZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA52 UUZ 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 DA52 UUZ?

DA52 UUZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.