Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
VO52 NYR

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 125,312 miles on the clock, averaging 6,531 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 VO52 NYR

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,312
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,531

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,312 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year6,531
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO52 NYR 49k68k87k106k125k '06'18'13

Check VO52 NYR

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,312 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,308 miles
Since last MOT+5,198 miles
PASS
Mileage120,110 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,089 miles
Since last MOT+7,525 miles
PASS
Mileage112,564 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,564 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,548 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,491 miles
Since last MOT+2,904 miles
PASS
Mileage109,587 miles
Since last MOT+6,957 miles
PASS
Mileage102,630 miles
Since last MOT+10,418 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,212 miles
Since last MOT+62,877 miles
PASS
Mileage29,335 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,334 miles
PASS
Mileage81,990 miles
Since last MOT+7,117 miles
PASS
Mileage74,873 miles
Since last MOT+4,692 miles
PASS
Mileage70,181 miles
Since last MOT+8,587 miles
PASS
Mileage61,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,594 miles
Since last MOT+12,710 miles
PASS
Mileage48,884 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,884 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Polo often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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:

Read our Volkswagen Polo Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Polo

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

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

More VO52 N plates

Browse all VO52 N registrations from Worcester.

About VO52 NYR

What car is VO52 NYR?

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

What is the mileage of VO52 NYR?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 NYR was 125,312 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 NYR passed its MOT?

VO52 NYR has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2018.

Is VO52 NYR ULEZ compliant?

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

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