Vehicle summary
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 1200cc has had 32 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 14 (56% pass rate). It has 93,819 miles on the clock, averaging 4,146 miles per year, well 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 OV52 LUY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 93,819 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,515 |
| Average per year | 4,146 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 32 tests on record
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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
| Registration | OV52 LUY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1200cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About OV52 LUY
What car is OV52 LUY?
OV52 LUY is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.
What is the mileage of OV52 LUY?
The last recorded mileage for OV52 LUY was 93,819 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV52 LUY passed its MOT?
OV52 LUY has had 32 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (18 passes, 14 failures). It last was tested on 3 Dec 2024.
Is OV52 LUY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV52 LUY 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 OV52 LUY?
OV52 LUY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.