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OY52 UKH

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 87,632 miles on the clock, averaging 8,006 miles per year, around 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 UKH

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,632
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,006

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading87,632 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,010
Average per year8,006
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OY52 UKH 30k45k59k73k88k '06'13'09

Check OY52 UKH

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,632 miles
Since last MOT+9,010 miles
PASS
Mileage78,622 miles
Since last MOT+9,263 miles
PASS
Mileage69,359 miles
Since last MOT+6,478 miles
PASS
Mileage62,881 miles
Since last MOT+6,654 miles
PASS
Mileage56,227 miles
Since last MOT+9,922 miles
PASS
Mileage46,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,305 miles
Since last MOT+10,932 miles
PASS
Mileage35,373 miles
Since last MOT+5,061 miles
PASS
Mileage30,312 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 UKH
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 UKH

What car is OY52 UKH?

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

What is the mileage of OY52 UKH?

The last recorded mileage for OY52 UKH was 87,632 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY52 UKH passed its MOT?

OY52 UKH has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Mar 2013.

Is OY52 UKH ULEZ compliant?

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

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