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VX52 BYZ

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Green Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGreen
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 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 91,456 miles on the clock, averaging 8,598 miles per year, around 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 VX52 BYZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,456
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,598

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading91,456 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,477
Average per year8,598
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VX52 BYZ 22k39k57k74k91k '05'13'10

Check VX52 BYZ

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,456 miles
Since last MOT+10,477 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,979 miles
Since last MOT+6,455 miles
PASS
Mileage74,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,524 miles
Since last MOT+7,000 miles
PASS
Mileage67,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,524 miles
Since last MOT+13,025 miles
PASS
Mileage54,499 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,497 miles
Since last MOT+10,442 miles
PASS
Mileage44,055 miles
Since last MOT+216 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,839 miles
Since last MOT+10,795 miles
PASS
Mileage33,044 miles
Since last MOT+7,200 miles
PASS
Mileage25,844 miles
Since last MOT+4,089 miles
PASS
Mileage21,755 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

RegistrationVX52 BYZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VX52 BYZ

What car is VX52 BYZ?

VX52 BYZ is a green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VX52 BYZ?

The last recorded mileage for VX52 BYZ was 91,456 miles, recorded on 5 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX52 BYZ passed its MOT?

VX52 BYZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Oct 2013.

Is VX52 BYZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX52 BYZ 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 VX52 BYZ?

VX52 BYZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.