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OU52 PCX

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 108,824 miles on the clock, averaging 6,226 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 PCX

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,824
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
6,226

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,824 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,226
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU52 PCX 47k62k78k93k109k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,824 miles
Since last MOT+7,154 miles
PASS
Mileage101,670 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,665 miles
Since last MOT+6,284 miles
PASS
Mileage95,381 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,360 miles
Since last MOT+6,015 miles
PASS
Mileage89,345 miles
Since last MOT+199 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,146 miles
Since last MOT+5,357 miles
PASS
Mileage83,789 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,789 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
PASS
Mileage83,736 miles
Since last MOT+5,442 miles
PASS
Mileage78,294 miles
Since last MOT+9,278 miles
PASS
Mileage69,016 miles
Since last MOT+5,129 miles
PASS
Mileage63,887 miles
Since last MOT+8,486 miles
PASS
Mileage55,401 miles
Since last MOT+198 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,203 miles
Since last MOT+8,635 miles
PASS
Mileage46,568 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 PCX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OU52 PCX

What car is OU52 PCX?

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

What is the mileage of OU52 PCX?

The last recorded mileage for OU52 PCX was 108,824 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU52 PCX passed its MOT?

OU52 PCX has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2016.

Is OU52 PCX ULEZ compliant?

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

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