Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
KY52 TYT

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 66,813 miles on the clock, averaging 3,925 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for KY52 TYT

MOT Status
Due date passed
66,813
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,925

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

Low mileage
Latest reading66,813 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,925
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY52 TYT 28k38k47k57k67k '06'16'12

Check KY52 TYT

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,813 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,813 miles
Since last MOT+314 miles
PASS
Mileage66,499 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,490 miles
Since last MOT+2,601 miles
PASS
Mileage63,889 miles
Since last MOT+1,963 miles
PASS
Mileage61,926 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,922 miles
Since last MOT+2,541 miles
PASS
Mileage59,381 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,381 miles
Since last MOT+5,148 miles
PASS
Mileage54,233 miles
Since last MOT+3,798 miles
PASS
Mileage50,435 miles
Since last MOT+4,488 miles
PASS
Mileage45,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,947 miles
Since last MOT+5,015 miles
PASS
Mileage40,932 miles
Since last MOT+6,880 miles
PASS
Mileage34,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,052 miles
Since last MOT+6,100 miles
PASS
Mileage27,952 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Polo often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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:

Timing chain tensioner

Read our Volkswagen Polo Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Polo

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY52 TYT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

More KY52 T plates

Browse all KY52 T registrations from Luton.

About KY52 TYT

What car is KY52 TYT?

KY52 TYT is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KY52 TYT?

The last recorded mileage for KY52 TYT was 66,813 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY52 TYT passed its MOT?

KY52 TYT has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2016.

Is KY52 TYT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY52 TYT 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 KY52 TYT?

KY52 TYT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.