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OY52 MGU

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 58,197 miles on the clock, averaging 3,859 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 OY52 MGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,197
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
100%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
3,859

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading58,197 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,433
Average per year3,859
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY52 MGU 12k24k35k47k58k '05'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,197 miles
Since last MOT+2,433 miles
PASS
Mileage55,764 miles
Since last MOT+757 miles
PASS
Mileage55,007 miles
Since last MOT+3,398 miles
PASS
Mileage51,609 miles
Since last MOT+2,465 miles
PASS
Mileage49,144 miles
Since last MOT+3,190 miles
PASS
Mileage45,954 miles
Since last MOT+3,213 miles
PASS
Mileage42,741 miles
Since last MOT+1,959 miles
PASS
Mileage40,782 miles
Since last MOT+4,011 miles
PASS
Mileage36,771 miles
Since last MOT+5,934 miles
PASS
Mileage30,837 miles
Since last MOT+6,932 miles
PASS
Mileage23,905 miles
Since last MOT+5,766 miles
PASS
Mileage18,139 miles
Since last MOT+6,022 miles
PASS
Mileage12,117 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

RegistrationOY52 MGU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OY52 MGU

What car is OY52 MGU?

OY52 MGU is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OY52 MGU?

The last recorded mileage for OY52 MGU was 58,197 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY52 MGU passed its MOT?

OY52 MGU has had 13 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (13 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2017.

Is OY52 MGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY52 MGU 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 OY52 MGU?

OY52 MGU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.