Vehicle summary
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 63,435 miles on the clock, averaging 2,604 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 AD52 FAJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 63,435 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,118 |
| Average per year | 2,604 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AD52 FAJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AD — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About AD52 FAJ
What car is AD52 FAJ?
AD52 FAJ is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.
What is the mileage of AD52 FAJ?
The last recorded mileage for AD52 FAJ was 63,435 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AD52 FAJ passed its MOT?
AD52 FAJ has had 19 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (18 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Jun 2024.
Is AD52 FAJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD52 FAJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AD52 FAJ?
AD52 FAJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.