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DV52 DYJ

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 2002 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 96,021 miles on the clock, averaging 6,287 miles per year, 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 DV52 DYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,021
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,287

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

Below average
Latest reading96,021 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,704
Average per year6,287
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DV52 DYJ 33k49k65k80k96k '06'16'11

Check DV52 DYJ

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,021 miles
Since last MOT+5,704 miles
PASS
Mileage90,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,317 miles
Since last MOT+5,758 miles
PASS
Mileage84,559 miles
Since last MOT+6,996 miles
PASS
Mileage77,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,563 miles
Since last MOT+6,206 miles
PASS
Mileage71,357 miles
Since last MOT+5,290 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,067 miles
Since last MOT+5,524 miles
PASS
Mileage60,543 miles
Since last MOT+6,776 miles
PASS
Mileage53,767 miles
Since last MOT+7,305 miles
PASS
Mileage46,462 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,462 miles
Since last MOT+6,369 miles
PASS
Mileage40,093 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,093 miles
Since last MOT+6,860 miles
PASS
Mileage33,233 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

RegistrationDV52 DYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About DV52 DYJ

What car is DV52 DYJ?

DV52 DYJ is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2002.

What is the mileage of DV52 DYJ?

The last recorded mileage for DV52 DYJ was 96,021 miles, recorded on 2 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DV52 DYJ passed its MOT?

DV52 DYJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Aug 2016.

Is DV52 DYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV52 DYJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DV52 DYJ?

DV52 DYJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.