Vehicle summary
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 80,329 miles on the clock, averaging 6,478 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 RDU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 80,329 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9 |
| Average per year | 6,478 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | PX52 RDU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PX — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About PX52 RDU
What car is PX52 RDU?
PX52 RDU is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2002.
What is the mileage of PX52 RDU?
The last recorded mileage for PX52 RDU was 80,329 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PX52 RDU passed its MOT?
PX52 RDU has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Apr 2015.
Is PX52 RDU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX52 RDU 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 RDU?
PX52 RDU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.