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WP52 LTX

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Bristol, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 132,182 miles on the clock, averaging 7,064 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 WP52 LTX

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,182
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,064

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading132,182 miles
Reading date
Miles last year31,053
Average per year7,064
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WP52 LTX 19k47k76k104k132k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,182 miles
Since last MOT+31,053 miles
PASS
Mileage101,129 miles
Since last MOT+9,393 miles
PASS
Mileage91,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,736 miles
Since last MOT+2,741 miles
PASS
Mileage88,995 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,985 miles
Since last MOT+4,393 miles
PASS
Mileage84,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,592 miles
Since last MOT+3,454 miles
PASS
Mileage81,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,138 miles
Since last MOT+4,702 miles
PASS
Mileage76,436 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,434 miles
Since last MOT+4,919 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,515 miles
Since last MOT+4,674 miles
PASS
Mileage66,841 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,841 miles
Since last MOT+4,517 miles
PASS
Mileage62,324 miles
Since last MOT+4,795 miles
PASS
Mileage57,529 miles
Since last MOT+6,501 miles
PASS
Mileage51,028 miles
Since last MOT+4,822 miles
PASS
Mileage46,206 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,206 miles
Since last MOT+5,576 miles
PASS
Mileage40,630 miles
Since last MOT+6,298 miles
PASS
Mileage34,332 miles
Since last MOT+5,188 miles
PASS
Mileage29,144 miles
Since last MOT+10,090 miles
PASS
Mileage19,054 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

RegistrationWP52 LTX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About WP52 LTX

What car is WP52 LTX?

WP52 LTX is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WP52 LTX?

The last recorded mileage for WP52 LTX was 132,182 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP52 LTX passed its MOT?

WP52 LTX has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2022.

Is WP52 LTX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP52 LTX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WP52 LTX?

WP52 LTX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.