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 2002 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 106,601 miles on the clock, averaging 6,769 miles per year, 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 AE52 NEF
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 106,601 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,703 |
| Average per year | 6,769 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | AE52 NEF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AE — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About AE52 NEF
What car is AE52 NEF?
AE52 NEF is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.
What is the mileage of AE52 NEF?
The last recorded mileage for AE52 NEF was 106,601 miles, recorded on 8 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AE52 NEF passed its MOT?
AE52 NEF has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2019.
Is AE52 NEF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE52 NEF 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 AE52 NEF?
AE52 NEF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.