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OY52 UGK

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 148,745 miles on the clock, averaging 6,826 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 OY52 UGK

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,745
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2005
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,826

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading148,745 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,208
Average per year6,826
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY52 UGK 46k72k97k123k149k '05'20'12

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,745 miles
Since last MOT+3,208 miles
PASS
Mileage145,537 miles
Since last MOT+3,270 miles
PASS
Mileage142,267 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,190 miles
Since last MOT+2,743 miles
PASS
Mileage139,447 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,436 miles
Since last MOT+3,604 miles
PASS
Mileage135,832 miles
Since last MOT+110 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,722 miles
Since last MOT+3,195 miles
PASS
Mileage132,527 miles
Since last MOT+6,323 miles
PASS
Mileage126,204 miles
Since last MOT+6,610 miles
PASS
Mileage119,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,594 miles
Since last MOT+5,759 miles
PASS
Mileage113,835 miles
Since last MOT+8,672 miles
PASS
Mileage105,163 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,161 miles
Since last MOT+18,600 miles
PASS
Mileage86,561 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,558 miles
Since last MOT+10,171 miles
PASS
Mileage76,387 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,382 miles
Since last MOT+7,933 miles
PASS
Mileage68,449 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,447 miles
Since last MOT+5,281 miles
PASS
Mileage63,166 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,163 miles
Since last MOT+4,207 miles
PASS
Mileage58,956 miles
Since last MOT+13,141 miles
PASS
Mileage45,815 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 UGK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OY52 UGK

What car is OY52 UGK?

OY52 UGK is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OY52 UGK?

The last recorded mileage for OY52 UGK was 148,745 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY52 UGK passed its MOT?

OY52 UGK has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2020.

Is OY52 UGK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY52 UGK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OY52 UGK?

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