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OU52 NZD

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 89,022 miles on the clock, averaging 7,040 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 OU52 NZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,022
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,040

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

Below average
Latest reading89,022 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,830
Average per year7,040
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU52 NZD 23k40k56k73k89k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,022 miles
Since last MOT+8,830 miles
PASS
Mileage80,192 miles
Since last MOT+8,990 miles
PASS
Mileage71,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,202 miles
Since last MOT+5,203 miles
PASS
Mileage65,999 miles
Since last MOT+3,767 miles
PASS
Mileage62,232 miles
Since last MOT+4,201 miles
PASS
Mileage58,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,031 miles
Since last MOT+7,947 miles
PASS
Mileage50,084 miles
Since last MOT+470 miles
PASS
Mileage49,614 miles
Since last MOT+4,938 miles
PASS
Mileage44,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,676 miles
Since last MOT+12,978 miles
PASS
Mileage31,698 miles
Since last MOT+8,704 miles
PASS
Mileage22,994 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,994 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

RegistrationOU52 NZD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OU52 NZD

What car is OU52 NZD?

OU52 NZD is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OU52 NZD?

The last recorded mileage for OU52 NZD was 89,022 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU52 NZD passed its MOT?

OU52 NZD has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2015.

Is OU52 NZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU52 NZD 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 OU52 NZD?

OU52 NZD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.