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OY52 NNV

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 1390cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 12 (50% pass rate). It has 99,465 miles on the clock, averaging 6,072 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for OY52 NNV

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,465
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2005
50%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,072

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,465 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,072
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OY52 NNV 26k44k63k81k99k '05'17'12

Check OY52 NNV

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,465 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,465 miles
Since last MOT+8,375 miles
PASS
Mileage91,090 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,088 miles
Since last MOT+6,338 miles
PASS
Mileage84,750 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,747 miles
Since last MOT+6,828 miles
PASS
Mileage77,919 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,919 miles
Since last MOT+5,110 miles
PASS
Mileage72,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,809 miles
Since last MOT+4,472 miles
PASS
Mileage68,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,337 miles
Since last MOT+5,323 miles
PASS
Mileage63,014 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,014 miles
Since last MOT+6,382 miles
PASS
Mileage56,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,632 miles
Since last MOT+6,400 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,232 miles
Since last MOT+3,344 miles
PASS
Mileage46,888 miles
Since last MOT+6,149 miles
PASS
Mileage40,739 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,722 miles
Since last MOT+6,384 miles
PASS
Mileage34,338 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,338 miles
Since last MOT+8,642 miles
PASS
Mileage25,696 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,642 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY52 NNV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OY52 NNV

What car is OY52 NNV?

OY52 NNV is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OY52 NNV?

The last recorded mileage for OY52 NNV was 99,465 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY52 NNV passed its MOT?

OY52 NNV has had 24 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (12 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2017.

Is OY52 NNV ULEZ compliant?

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

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