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OU52 OLG

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 781,120 miles on the clock, averaging 83,813 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 OU52 OLG

MOT Status
Due date passed
781,120
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
83,813

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading781,120 miles
Reading date
Miles last year703,001
Average per year83,813
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU52 OLG 26k215k404k592k781k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage781,120 miles
Since last MOT+703,001 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,119 miles
Since last MOT+1,430 miles
PASS
Mileage76,689 miles
Since last MOT+4,824 miles
PASS
Mileage71,865 miles
Since last MOT+8,547 miles
PASS
Mileage63,318 miles
Since last MOT+2,275 miles
PASS
Mileage61,043 miles
Since last MOT+3,622 miles
PASS
Mileage57,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,421 miles
Since last MOT+6,170 miles
PASS
Mileage51,251 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,250 miles
Since last MOT+6,851 miles
PASS
Mileage44,399 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,357 miles
Since last MOT+7,999 miles
PASS
Mileage36,358 miles
Since last MOT+10,174 miles
PASS
Mileage26,184 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 OLG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OU52 OLG

What car is OU52 OLG?

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

What is the mileage of OU52 OLG?

The last recorded mileage for OU52 OLG was 781,120 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU52 OLG passed its MOT?

OU52 OLG has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2015.

Is OU52 OLG ULEZ compliant?

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

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