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PE52 CUH

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 161,473 miles on the clock, averaging 10,941 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for PE52 CUH

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,473
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,941

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading161,473 miles
Reading date
Miles last year77
Average per year10,941
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE52 CUH 37k68k99k130k161k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,473 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,396 miles
Since last MOT+5,188 miles
PASS
Mileage156,208 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,203 miles
Since last MOT+6,090 miles
PASS
Mileage150,113 miles
Since last MOT+464 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,649 miles
Since last MOT+23,766 miles
PASS
Mileage125,883 miles
Since last MOT+128 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,755 miles
Since last MOT+22,871 miles
PASS
Mileage102,884 miles
Since last MOT+82 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,802 miles
Since last MOT+23,561 miles
PASS
Mileage79,241 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,234 miles
Since last MOT+12,116 miles
PASS
Mileage67,118 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,019 miles
Since last MOT+6,411 miles
PASS
Mileage60,608 miles
Since last MOT+4,617 miles
PASS
Mileage55,991 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage50,070 miles
Since last MOT+5,591 miles
PASS
Mileage44,479 miles
Since last MOT+7,261 miles
PASS
Mileage37,218 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

RegistrationPE52 CUH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PE52 CUH

What car is PE52 CUH?

PE52 CUH is a blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PE52 CUH?

The last recorded mileage for PE52 CUH was 161,473 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE52 CUH passed its MOT?

PE52 CUH has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2018.

Is PE52 CUH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE52 CUH 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 PE52 CUH?

PE52 CUH is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.