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PX52 OXR

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 86,586 miles on the clock, averaging 6,290 miles per year, 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 PX52 OXR

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,586
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,290

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

Below average
Latest reading86,586 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year6,290
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX52 OXR 20k37k53k70k87k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,586 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,583 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,575 miles
Since last MOT+16,133 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,442 miles
Since last MOT+4,885 miles
PASS
Mileage65,557 miles
Since last MOT+5,693 miles
PASS
Mileage59,864 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,864 miles
Since last MOT+3,620 miles
PASS
Mileage56,244 miles
Since last MOT+3,245 miles
PASS
Mileage52,999 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,991 miles
Since last MOT+4,010 miles
PASS
Mileage48,981 miles
Since last MOT+9,178 miles
PASS
Mileage39,803 miles
Since last MOT+12,213 miles
PASS
Mileage27,590 miles
Since last MOT+7,335 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,255 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

RegistrationPX52 OXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PX52 OXR

What car is PX52 OXR?

PX52 OXR is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2002.

What is the mileage of PX52 OXR?

The last recorded mileage for PX52 OXR was 86,586 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX52 OXR passed its MOT?

PX52 OXR has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2016.

Is PX52 OXR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX52 OXR 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 PX52 OXR?

PX52 OXR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.