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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 82,157 miles on the clock, averaging 4,175 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 KS52 CEN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 82,157 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,365 |
| Average per year | 4,175 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | KS52 CEN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KS — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About KS52 CEN
What car is KS52 CEN?
KS52 CEN is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KS52 CEN?
The last recorded mileage for KS52 CEN was 82,157 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KS52 CEN passed its MOT?
KS52 CEN has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2021.
Is KS52 CEN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS52 CEN 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 KS52 CEN?
KS52 CEN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.