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VE52 KYA

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 101,499 miles on the clock, averaging 10,452 miles per year, above 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 VE52 KYA

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,499
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,452

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading101,499 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18
Average per year10,452
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE52 KYA 28k46k65k83k101k '06'13'10

Check VE52 KYA

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,499 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,481 miles
Since last MOT+4,005 miles
PASS
Mileage97,476 miles
Since last MOT+4,661 miles
PASS
Mileage92,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,815 miles
Since last MOT+4,612 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,203 miles
Since last MOT+4,963 miles
PASS
Mileage83,240 miles
Since last MOT+11,543 miles
PASS
Mileage71,697 miles
Since last MOT+24,603 miles
PASS
Mileage47,094 miles
Since last MOT+19,194 miles
PASS
Mileage27,900 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

RegistrationVE52 KYA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VE52 KYA

What car is VE52 KYA?

VE52 KYA is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VE52 KYA?

The last recorded mileage for VE52 KYA was 101,499 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE52 KYA passed its MOT?

VE52 KYA has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Feb 2013.

Is VE52 KYA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE52 KYA 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 VE52 KYA?

VE52 KYA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.