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PE52 CUX

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 61,379 miles on the clock, averaging 2,551 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 PE52 CUX

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,379
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
2,551

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 reading61,379 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year2,551
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE52 CUX 25k34k43k52k61k '05'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,379 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,378 miles
Since last MOT+4,545 miles
PASS
Mileage56,833 miles
Since last MOT+3,130 miles
PASS
Mileage53,703 miles
Since last MOT+621 miles
PASS
Mileage53,082 miles
Since last MOT+2,057 miles
PASS
Mileage51,025 miles
Since last MOT+2,279 miles
PASS
Mileage48,746 miles
Since last MOT+2,294 miles
PASS
Mileage46,452 miles
Since last MOT+2,609 miles
PASS
Mileage43,843 miles
Since last MOT+3,648 miles
PASS
Mileage40,195 miles
Since last MOT+2,192 miles
PASS
Mileage38,003 miles
Since last MOT+2,656 miles
PASS
Mileage35,347 miles
Since last MOT+2,550 miles
PASS
Mileage32,797 miles
Since last MOT+2,807 miles
PASS
Mileage29,990 miles
Since last MOT+2,372 miles
PASS
Mileage27,618 miles
Since last MOT+1,594 miles
PASS
Mileage26,024 miles
Since last MOT+1,108 miles
PASS
Mileage24,916 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,914 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 CUX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PE52 CUX

What car is PE52 CUX?

PE52 CUX is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PE52 CUX?

The last recorded mileage for PE52 CUX was 61,379 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE52 CUX passed its MOT?

PE52 CUX has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2020.

Is PE52 CUX ULEZ compliant?

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

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