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OU51 CTY

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 108,168 miles on the clock, averaging 12,134 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 OU51 CTY

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,168
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
12,134

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading108,168 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,168
Average per year12,134
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OU51 CTY 28k48k68k88k108k '06'12'09

Check OU51 CTY

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,168 miles
Since last MOT+10,168 miles
PASS
Mileage98,000 miles
Since last MOT+8,989 miles
PASS
Mileage89,011 miles
Since last MOT+20,160 miles
PASS
Mileage68,851 miles
Since last MOT+7,196 miles
PASS
Mileage61,655 miles
Since last MOT+17,228 miles
PASS
Mileage44,427 miles
Since last MOT+16,329 miles
PASS
Mileage28,098 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

RegistrationOU51 CTY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About OU51 CTY

What car is OU51 CTY?

OU51 CTY is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OU51 CTY?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 CTY was 108,168 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 CTY passed its MOT?

OU51 CTY has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2012.

Is OU51 CTY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU51 CTY 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 OU51 CTY?

OU51 CTY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.