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YS52 MXG

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1200cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1200cc
ColourBlack
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 1200cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 107,934 miles on the clock, averaging 3,997 miles per year, well 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 YS52 MXG

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,934
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,997

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading107,934 miles
Reading date
Miles last year50
Average per year3,997
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YS52 MXG 35k53k71k90k108k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,934 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
PASS
Mileage107,884 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
PASS
Mileage107,793 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,793 miles
Since last MOT+952 miles
PASS
Mileage106,841 miles
Since last MOT+2,085 miles
PASS
Mileage104,756 miles
Since last MOT+2,816 miles
PASS
Mileage101,940 miles
Since last MOT+1,823 miles
PASS
Mileage100,117 miles
Since last MOT+3,517 miles
PASS
Mileage96,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,600 miles
Since last MOT+7,060 miles
PASS
Mileage89,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,540 miles
Since last MOT+7,375 miles
PASS
Mileage82,165 miles
Since last MOT+2,867 miles
PASS
Mileage79,298 miles
Since last MOT+5,081 miles
PASS
Mileage74,217 miles
Since last MOT+5,243 miles
PASS
Mileage68,974 miles
Since last MOT+4,083 miles
PASS
Mileage64,891 miles
Since last MOT+4,368 miles
PASS
Mileage60,523 miles
Since last MOT+3,547 miles
PASS
Mileage56,976 miles
Since last MOT+14,126 miles
PASS
Mileage42,850 miles
Since last MOT+7,935 miles
PASS
Mileage34,915 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

RegistrationYS52 MXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1200cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YS52 MXG

What car is YS52 MXG?

YS52 MXG is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.

What is the mileage of YS52 MXG?

The last recorded mileage for YS52 MXG was 107,934 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS52 MXG passed its MOT?

YS52 MXG has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2025.

Is YS52 MXG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS52 MXG 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 YS52 MXG?

YS52 MXG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.