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YS52 WEX

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 113,011 miles on the clock, averaging 6,405 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 YS52 WEX

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,011
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,405

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

Below average
Latest reading113,011 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,405
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YS52 WEX 11k37k62k88k113k '06'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,011 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,011 miles
Since last MOT+5,424 miles
PASS
Mileage107,587 miles
Since last MOT+4,294 miles
PASS
Mileage103,293 miles
Since last MOT+188 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,662 miles
PASS
Mileage97,443 miles
Since last MOT+3,819 miles
PASS
Mileage93,624 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,619 miles
Since last MOT+5,803 miles
PASS
Mileage87,816 miles
Since last MOT+8,878 miles
PASS
Mileage78,938 miles
Since last MOT+9,414 miles
PASS
Mileage69,524 miles
Since last MOT+8,800 miles
PASS
Mileage60,724 miles
Since last MOT+8,765 miles
PASS
Mileage51,959 miles
Since last MOT+8,589 miles
PASS
Mileage43,370 miles
Since last MOT+7,208 miles
PASS
Mileage36,162 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,160 miles
Since last MOT+3,368 miles
PASS
Mileage32,792 miles
Since last MOT+6,440 miles
PASS
Mileage26,352 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,352 miles
Since last MOT+6,728 miles
PASS
Mileage19,624 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,618 miles
Since last MOT+4,665 miles
PASS
Mileage14,953 miles
Since last MOT+3,580 miles
PASS
Mileage11,373 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 WEX
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 WEX

What car is YS52 WEX?

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

What is the mileage of YS52 WEX?

The last recorded mileage for YS52 WEX was 113,011 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS52 WEX passed its MOT?

YS52 WEX has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2022.

Is YS52 WEX ULEZ compliant?

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

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