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VO52 LYX

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 83,238 miles on the clock, averaging 7,812 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for VO52 LYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,238
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,812

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading83,238 miles
Reading date
Miles last year276
Average per year7,812
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO52 LYX 31k44k57k70k83k '06'13'10

Check VO52 LYX

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,238 miles
Since last MOT+276 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,962 miles
Since last MOT+7,013 miles
PASS
Mileage75,949 miles
Since last MOT+3,171 miles
PASS
Mileage72,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,778 miles
Since last MOT+3,018 miles
PASS
Mileage69,760 miles
Since last MOT+4,289 miles
PASS
Mileage65,471 miles
Since last MOT+13,404 miles
PASS
Mileage52,067 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,067 miles
Since last MOT+10,224 miles
PASS
Mileage41,843 miles
Since last MOT+11,224 miles
PASS
Mileage30,619 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,619 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

RegistrationVO52 LYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VO52 LYX

What car is VO52 LYX?

VO52 LYX is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VO52 LYX?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 LYX was 83,238 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 LYX passed its MOT?

VO52 LYX has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2013.

Is VO52 LYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO52 LYX 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 VO52 LYX?

VO52 LYX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.