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OY52 VTT

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 87,837 miles on the clock, averaging 4,705 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 VTT

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,837
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,705

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

Low mileage
Latest reading87,837 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,705
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY52 VTT 28k43k58k73k88k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,837 miles
Since last MOT+9,115 miles
PASS
Mileage78,722 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,721 miles
Since last MOT+169 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,552 miles
Since last MOT+5,553 miles
PASS
Mileage72,999 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,997 miles
Since last MOT+2,827 miles
PASS
Mileage70,170 miles
Since last MOT+10,044 miles
PASS
Mileage60,126 miles
Since last MOT+5,685 miles
PASS
Mileage54,441 miles
Since last MOT+5,418 miles
PASS
Mileage49,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,023 miles
Since last MOT+3,867 miles
PASS
Mileage45,156 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,086 miles
Since last MOT+5,800 miles
PASS
Mileage39,286 miles
Since last MOT+1,672 miles
PASS
Mileage37,614 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,613 miles
Since last MOT+2,336 miles
PASS
Mileage35,277 miles
Since last MOT+3,333 miles
PASS
Mileage31,944 miles
Since last MOT+3,916 miles
PASS
Mileage28,028 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,002 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 VTT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OY52 VTT

What car is OY52 VTT?

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

What is the mileage of OY52 VTT?

The last recorded mileage for OY52 VTT was 87,837 miles, recorded on 11 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY52 VTT passed its MOT?

OY52 VTT has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2019.

Is OY52 VTT ULEZ compliant?

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

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