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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 177,952 miles on the clock, averaging 13,453 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for YB52 REU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 177,952 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18,426 |
| Average per year | 13,453 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | YB52 REU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YB — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About YB52 REU
What car is YB52 REU?
YB52 REU is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.
What is the mileage of YB52 REU?
The last recorded mileage for YB52 REU was 177,952 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YB52 REU passed its MOT?
YB52 REU has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Mar 2017.
Is YB52 REU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB52 REU 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 YB52 REU?
YB52 REU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.