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YN52 YPT

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 1198cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 67,971 miles on the clock, averaging 5,179 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 YN52 YPT

MOT Status
Due date passed
67,971
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,179

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading67,971 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,172
Average per year5,179
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YN52 YPT 13k27k40k54k68k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,971 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage63,799 miles
Since last MOT+2,537 miles
PASS
Mileage61,262 miles
Since last MOT+2,659 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,603 miles
Since last MOT+3,994 miles
PASS
Mileage54,609 miles
Since last MOT+7,529 miles
PASS
Mileage47,080 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,031 miles
Since last MOT+7,984 miles
PASS
Mileage39,047 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,047 miles
Since last MOT+8,945 miles
PASS
Mileage30,102 miles
Since last MOT+7,694 miles
PASS
Mileage22,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,408 miles
Since last MOT+9,410 miles
PASS
Mileage12,998 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

RegistrationYN52 YPT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYN — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YN52 YPT

What car is YN52 YPT?

YN52 YPT is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.

What is the mileage of YN52 YPT?

The last recorded mileage for YN52 YPT was 67,971 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YN52 YPT passed its MOT?

YN52 YPT has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2017.

Is YN52 YPT ULEZ compliant?

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

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