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PX52 OXZ

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 140,174 miles on the clock, averaging 5,477 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 PX52 OXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,174
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,477

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

Below average
Latest reading140,174 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,181
Average per year5,477
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX52 OXZ 64k83k102k121k140k '06'20'14

Check PX52 OXZ

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,174 miles
Since last MOT+3,181 miles
PASS
Mileage136,993 miles
Since last MOT+2,574 miles
PASS
Mileage134,419 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,419 miles
Since last MOT+5,923 miles
PASS
Mileage128,496 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,477 miles
Since last MOT+10,029 miles
PASS
Mileage118,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,448 miles
Since last MOT+8,013 miles
PASS
Mileage110,435 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,336 miles
Since last MOT+5,321 miles
PASS
Mileage105,015 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,008 miles
Since last MOT+4,940 miles
PASS
Mileage100,068 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,035 miles
Since last MOT+4,111 miles
PASS
Mileage95,924 miles
Since last MOT+5,097 miles
PASS
Mileage90,827 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,827 miles
Since last MOT+2,061 miles
PASS
Mileage88,766 miles
Since last MOT+7,509 miles
PASS
Mileage81,257 miles
Since last MOT+6,950 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,307 miles
Since last MOT+4,849 miles
PASS
Mileage69,458 miles
Since last MOT+5,881 miles
PASS
Mileage63,577 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

RegistrationPX52 OXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PX52 OXZ

What car is PX52 OXZ?

PX52 OXZ is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2002.

What is the mileage of PX52 OXZ?

The last recorded mileage for PX52 OXZ was 140,174 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX52 OXZ passed its MOT?

PX52 OXZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2020.

Is PX52 OXZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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