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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 85,852 miles on the clock, averaging 9,409 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 XZE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 85,852 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,423 |
| Average per year | 9,409 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 XZE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| 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 XZE
What car is YB52 XZE?
YB52 XZE is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.
What is the mileage of YB52 XZE?
The last recorded mileage for YB52 XZE was 85,852 miles, recorded on 26 May 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YB52 XZE passed its MOT?
YB52 XZE has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 May 2011.
Is YB52 XZE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB52 XZE 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 XZE?
YB52 XZE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.