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AJ52 RAX

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1200cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1200cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ52 RAX

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,496

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading141,346 miles
Reading date
Miles last year40,794
Average per year11,496
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ52 RAX 18k49k80k111k141k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
Mileage141,346 miles
Since last MOT+40,794 miles
PASS
Mileage100,552 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,676 miles
Since last MOT+7,399 miles
PASS
Mileage93,277 miles
Since last MOT+5,403 miles
PASS
Mileage87,874 miles
Since last MOT+111 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,763 miles
Since last MOT+7,908 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,855 miles
Since last MOT+6,549 miles
PASS
Mileage73,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,306 miles
Since last MOT+3,945 miles
PASS
Mileage69,361 miles
Since last MOT+5,020 miles
PASS
Mileage64,341 miles
Since last MOT+12,697 miles
PASS
Mileage51,644 miles
Since last MOT+11,268 miles
PASS
Mileage40,376 miles
Since last MOT+10,828 miles
PASS
Mileage29,548 miles
Since last MOT+11,543 miles
PASS
Mileage18,005 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

RegistrationAJ52 RAX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1200cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AJ52 RAX

What car is AJ52 RAX?

AJ52 RAX is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

Has AJ52 RAX passed its MOT?

AJ52 RAX has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2016.

Is AJ52 RAX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ52 RAX 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 AJ52 RAX?

AJ52 RAX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.