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EO52 DYG

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 130,353 miles on the clock, averaging 5,794 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 EO52 DYG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
130,353
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2005
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,794

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,353 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,409
Average per year5,794
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO52 DYG 13k42k71k101k130k '05'26'16

Check EO52 DYG

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,353 miles
Since last MOT+16,409 miles
PASS
Mileage113,944 miles
Since last MOT+7,815 miles
PASS
Mileage106,129 miles
Since last MOT+9,497 miles
PASS
Mileage96,632 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,616 miles
Since last MOT+1,636 miles
PASS
Mileage94,980 miles
Since last MOT+18,219 miles
PASS
Mileage76,761 miles
Since last MOT+18,250 miles
PASS
Mileage58,511 miles
Since last MOT+12,769 miles
PASS
Mileage45,742 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,742 miles
Since last MOT+1,617 miles
PASS
Mileage44,125 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,125 miles
Since last MOT+2,486 miles
PASS
Mileage41,639 miles
Since last MOT+2,660 miles
PASS
Mileage38,979 miles
Since last MOT+2,671 miles
PASS
Mileage36,308 miles
Since last MOT+2,630 miles
PASS
Mileage33,678 miles
Since last MOT+2,407 miles
PASS
Mileage31,271 miles
Since last MOT+2,423 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,848 miles
Since last MOT+2,416 miles
PASS
Mileage26,432 miles
Since last MOT+2,466 miles
PASS
Mileage23,966 miles
Since last MOT+3,211 miles
PASS
Mileage20,755 miles
Since last MOT+3,965 miles
PASS
Mileage16,790 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,759 miles
Since last MOT+4,225 miles
PASS
Mileage12,534 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

RegistrationEO52 DYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EO52 DYG

What car is EO52 DYG?

EO52 DYG is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EO52 DYG?

The last recorded mileage for EO52 DYG was 130,353 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO52 DYG passed its MOT?

EO52 DYG has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2026.

Is EO52 DYG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO52 DYG 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 EO52 DYG?

EO52 DYG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.