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VU52 DYF

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 2002 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 68,313 miles on the clock, averaging 2,651 miles per year, well 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 VU52 DYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,313
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
2,651

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,313 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,828
Average per year2,651
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VU52 DYF 21k33k44k56k68k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,313 miles
Since last MOT+1,828 miles
PASS
Mileage66,485 miles
Since last MOT+393 miles
PASS
Mileage66,092 miles
Since last MOT+486 miles
PASS
Mileage65,606 miles
Since last MOT+702 miles
PASS
Mileage64,904 miles
Since last MOT+297 miles
PASS
Mileage64,607 miles
Since last MOT+1,737 miles
PASS
Mileage62,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,870 miles
Since last MOT+2,368 miles
PASS
Mileage60,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,502 miles
Since last MOT+2,245 miles
PASS
Mileage58,257 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,180 miles
Since last MOT+3,113 miles
PASS
Mileage55,067 miles
Since last MOT+2,651 miles
PASS
Mileage52,416 miles
Since last MOT+3,213 miles
PASS
Mileage49,203 miles
Since last MOT+3,334 miles
PASS
Mileage45,869 miles
Since last MOT+3,789 miles
PASS
Mileage42,080 miles
Since last MOT+4,156 miles
PASS
Mileage37,924 miles
Since last MOT+3,935 miles
PASS
Mileage33,989 miles
Since last MOT+5,343 miles
PASS
Mileage28,646 miles
Since last MOT+4,328 miles
PASS
Mileage24,318 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,295 miles
Since last MOT+3,664 miles
PASS
Mileage20,631 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

RegistrationVU52 DYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVU — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VU52 DYF

What car is VU52 DYF?

VU52 DYF is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VU52 DYF?

The last recorded mileage for VU52 DYF was 68,313 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VU52 DYF passed its MOT?

VU52 DYF has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2024.

Is VU52 DYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VU52 DYF 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 VU52 DYF?

VU52 DYF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.