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 Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 153,056 miles on the clock, averaging 10,767 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for KM52 XCL
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
Above average| Latest reading | 153,056 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 108 |
| Average per year | 10,767 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | KM52 XCL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KM — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About KM52 XCL
What car is KM52 XCL?
KM52 XCL is a yellow Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KM52 XCL?
The last recorded mileage for KM52 XCL was 153,056 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KM52 XCL passed its MOT?
KM52 XCL has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2016.
Is KM52 XCL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM52 XCL 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 KM52 XCL?
KM52 XCL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.