Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 159,307 miles on the clock, averaging 7,381 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 VX52 EXP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 159,307 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | -20 |
| Average per year | 7,381 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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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
| Registration | VX52 EXP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VX — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About VX52 EXP
What car is VX52 EXP?
VX52 EXP is a silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.
What is the mileage of VX52 EXP?
The last recorded mileage for VX52 EXP was 159,307 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VX52 EXP passed its MOT?
VX52 EXP has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2024.
Is VX52 EXP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX52 EXP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is VX52 EXP?
VX52 EXP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.