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YN52 MKO

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 2002 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 65,661 miles on the clock, averaging 4,575 miles per year, well below 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 YN52 MKO

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,661
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
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
4,575

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

Low mileage
Latest reading65,661 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,575
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YN52 MKO 29k38k48k57k66k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,661 miles
Since last MOT+2,801 miles
PASS
Mileage62,860 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,840 miles
Since last MOT+3,289 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,551 miles
Since last MOT+3,670 miles
PASS
Mileage55,881 miles
Since last MOT+3,349 miles
PASS
Mileage52,532 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,527 miles
Since last MOT+3,779 miles
PASS
Mileage48,748 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,745 miles
Since last MOT+3,689 miles
PASS
Mileage45,056 miles
Since last MOT+3,729 miles
PASS
Mileage41,327 miles
Since last MOT+11,903 miles
PASS
Mileage29,424 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

RegistrationYN52 MKO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYN — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YN52 MKO

What car is YN52 MKO?

YN52 MKO is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.

What is the mileage of YN52 MKO?

The last recorded mileage for YN52 MKO was 65,661 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YN52 MKO passed its MOT?

YN52 MKO has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2014.

Is YN52 MKO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN52 MKO 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 YN52 MKO?

YN52 MKO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.