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AF52 XSP

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 104,587 miles on the clock, averaging 5,870 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 AF52 XSP

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,587
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,870

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 reading104,587 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,870
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF52 XSP 41k57k73k89k105k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,587 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,587 miles
Since last MOT+4,490 miles
PASS
Mileage100,097 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,076 miles
Since last MOT+5,557 miles
PASS
Mileage94,519 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,479 miles
Since last MOT+5,191 miles
PASS
Mileage89,288 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,288 miles
Since last MOT+4,357 miles
PASS
Mileage84,931 miles
Since last MOT+4,471 miles
PASS
Mileage80,460 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,417 miles
Since last MOT+6,785 miles
PASS
Mileage73,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,632 miles
Since last MOT+7,848 miles
PASS
Mileage65,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,784 miles
Since last MOT+6,909 miles
PASS
Mileage58,875 miles
Since last MOT+8,201 miles
PASS
Mileage50,674 miles
Since last MOT+9,319 miles
PASS
Mileage41,355 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

RegistrationAF52 XSP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AF52 XSP

What car is AF52 XSP?

AF52 XSP is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AF52 XSP?

The last recorded mileage for AF52 XSP was 104,587 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF52 XSP passed its MOT?

AF52 XSP has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2017.

Is AF52 XSP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF52 XSP 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 AF52 XSP?

AF52 XSP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.