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YY52 EUV

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 70,345 miles on the clock, averaging 2,400 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 YY52 EUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,345
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
2,400

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 reading70,345 miles
Reading date
Miles last year325
Average per year2,400
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY52 EUV 22k34k46k58k70k '05'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage70,345 miles
Since last MOT+325 miles
PASS
Mileage70,020 miles
Since last MOT+1,055 miles
PASS
Mileage68,965 miles
Since last MOT+714 miles
PASS
Mileage68,251 miles
Since last MOT+1,659 miles
PASS
Mileage66,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,592 miles
Since last MOT+892 miles
PASS
Mileage65,700 miles
Since last MOT+3,150 miles
PASS
Mileage62,550 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,524 miles
Since last MOT+1,415 miles
PASS
Mileage61,109 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,074 miles
Since last MOT+1,235 miles
PASS
Mileage59,839 miles
Since last MOT+1,422 miles
PASS
Mileage58,417 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,403 miles
Since last MOT+1,479 miles
PASS
Mileage56,924 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,903 miles
Since last MOT+1,120 miles
PASS
Mileage55,783 miles
Since last MOT+1,245 miles
PASS
Mileage54,538 miles
Since last MOT+2,177 miles
PASS
Mileage52,361 miles
Since last MOT+2,356 miles
PASS
Mileage50,005 miles
Since last MOT+2,488 miles
PASS
Mileage47,517 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,517 miles
Since last MOT+5,145 miles
PASS
Mileage42,372 miles
Since last MOT+5,826 miles
PASS
Mileage36,546 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,453 miles
Since last MOT+4,341 miles
PASS
Mileage32,112 miles
Since last MOT+5,174 miles
PASS
Mileage26,938 miles
Since last MOT+5,189 miles
PASS
Mileage21,749 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

RegistrationYY52 EUV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YY52 EUV

What car is YY52 EUV?

YY52 EUV is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Beverley in 2002.

What is the mileage of YY52 EUV?

The last recorded mileage for YY52 EUV was 70,345 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY52 EUV passed its MOT?

YY52 EUV has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 19 Mar 2026.

Is YY52 EUV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY52 EUV 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 YY52 EUV?

YY52 EUV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.