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PF52 UAB

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Purple Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourPurple
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 101,177 miles on the clock, averaging 3,572 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 PF52 UAB

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,177
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,572

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading101,177 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year3,572
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF52 UAB 55k66k78k90k101k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,177 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,173 miles
Since last MOT+2,471 miles
PASS
Mileage98,702 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,702 miles
Since last MOT+2,544 miles
PASS
Mileage96,158 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,158 miles
Since last MOT+1,769 miles
PASS
Mileage94,389 miles
Since last MOT+1,733 miles
PASS
Mileage92,656 miles
Since last MOT+1,756 miles
PASS
Mileage90,900 miles
Since last MOT+842 miles
PASS
Mileage90,058 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,058 miles
Since last MOT+4,094 miles
PASS
Mileage85,964 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,964 miles
Since last MOT+4,535 miles
PASS
Mileage81,429 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,429 miles
Since last MOT+4,401 miles
PASS
Mileage77,028 miles
Since last MOT+5,449 miles
PASS
Mileage71,579 miles
Since last MOT+5,798 miles
PASS
Mileage65,781 miles
Since last MOT+6,095 miles
PASS
Mileage59,686 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,686 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
PASS
Mileage54,599 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

RegistrationPF52 UAB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PF52 UAB

What car is PF52 UAB?

PF52 UAB is a purple Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PF52 UAB?

The last recorded mileage for PF52 UAB was 101,177 miles, recorded on 10 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF52 UAB passed its MOT?

PF52 UAB has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2019.

Is PF52 UAB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF52 UAB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PF52 UAB?

PF52 UAB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.