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OY52 UTG

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 6 (78% pass rate). It has 92,167 miles on the clock, averaging 3,900 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 UTG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
92,167
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2005
78%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
3,900

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading92,167 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,985
Average per year3,900
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY52 UTG 14k34k53k73k92k '05'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,167 miles
Since last MOT+3,985 miles
PASS
Mileage88,182 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,175 miles
Since last MOT+3,513 miles
PASS
Mileage84,662 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,655 miles
Since last MOT+3,685 miles
PASS
Mileage80,970 miles
Since last MOT+3,302 miles
PASS
Mileage77,668 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,662 miles
Since last MOT+3,881 miles
PASS
Mileage73,781 miles
Since last MOT+4,722 miles
PASS
Mileage69,059 miles
Since last MOT+6,863 miles
PASS
Mileage62,196 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,189 miles
Since last MOT+5,941 miles
PASS
Mileage56,248 miles
Since last MOT+6,371 miles
PASS
Mileage49,877 miles
Since last MOT+5,681 miles
PASS
Mileage44,196 miles
Since last MOT+5,380 miles
PASS
Mileage38,816 miles
Since last MOT+3,387 miles
PASS
Mileage35,429 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,429 miles
Since last MOT+4,562 miles
PASS
Mileage30,867 miles
Since last MOT+4,524 miles
PASS
Mileage26,343 miles
Since last MOT+5,065 miles
PASS
Mileage21,278 miles
Since last MOT+3,382 miles
PASS
Mileage17,896 miles
Since last MOT+1,663 miles
PASS
Mileage16,233 miles
Since last MOT+95 miles
PASS
Mileage16,138 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,026 miles
Since last MOT+377 miles
PASS
Mileage15,649 miles
Since last MOT+1,429 miles
PASS
Mileage14,220 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 UTG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OY52 UTG

What car is OY52 UTG?

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

What is the mileage of OY52 UTG?

The last recorded mileage for OY52 UTG was 92,167 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY52 UTG passed its MOT?

OY52 UTG has had 27 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (21 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2025.

Is OY52 UTG ULEZ compliant?

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

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