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OY52 XNX

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 129,160 miles on the clock, averaging 5,705 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 XNX

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,160
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,705

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 reading129,160 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,223
Average per year5,705
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY52 XNX 26k52k77k103k129k '05'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,160 miles
Since last MOT+1,223 miles
PASS
Mileage127,937 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,933 miles
Since last MOT+3,845 miles
PASS
Mileage124,088 miles
Since last MOT+2,066 miles
PASS
Mileage122,022 miles
Since last MOT+3,156 miles
PASS
Mileage118,866 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,862 miles
Since last MOT+3,290 miles
PASS
Mileage115,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,572 miles
Since last MOT+3,090 miles
PASS
Mileage112,482 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,482 miles
Since last MOT+5,904 miles
PASS
Mileage106,578 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,573 miles
Since last MOT+4,387 miles
PASS
Mileage102,186 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,179 miles
Since last MOT+3,127 miles
PASS
Mileage99,052 miles
Since last MOT+3,906 miles
PASS
Mileage95,146 miles
Since last MOT+5,572 miles
PASS
Mileage89,574 miles
Since last MOT+7,684 miles
PASS
Mileage81,890 miles
Since last MOT+8,959 miles
PASS
Mileage72,931 miles
Since last MOT+9,328 miles
PASS
Mileage63,603 miles
Since last MOT+10,001 miles
PASS
Mileage53,602 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,601 miles
Since last MOT+8,282 miles
PASS
Mileage45,319 miles
Since last MOT+9,602 miles
PASS
Mileage35,717 miles
Since last MOT+9,958 miles
PASS
Mileage25,759 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 XNX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OY52 XNX

What car is OY52 XNX?

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

What is the mileage of OY52 XNX?

The last recorded mileage for OY52 XNX was 129,160 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY52 XNX passed its MOT?

OY52 XNX has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2023.

Is OY52 XNX ULEZ compliant?

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

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