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AP52 AKK

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 157,408 miles on the clock, averaging 9,628 miles per year, above 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 AP52 AKK

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,408
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
9,628

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,408 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year9,628
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AP52 AKK 27k59k92k125k157k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,408 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,396 miles
Since last MOT+8,308 miles
PASS
Mileage149,088 miles
Since last MOT+8,083 miles
PASS
Mileage141,005 miles
Since last MOT+11,209 miles
PASS
Mileage129,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,796 miles
Since last MOT+11,034 miles
PASS
Mileage118,762 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,760 miles
Since last MOT+8,329 miles
PASS
Mileage110,431 miles
Since last MOT+2,650 miles
PASS
Mileage107,781 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,776 miles
Since last MOT+8,366 miles
PASS
Mileage99,410 miles
Since last MOT+9,801 miles
PASS
Mileage89,609 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,604 miles
Since last MOT+8,072 miles
PASS
Mileage81,532 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,527 miles
Since last MOT+12,502 miles
PASS
Mileage69,025 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,023 miles
Since last MOT+15,694 miles
PASS
Mileage53,329 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,328 miles
Since last MOT+15,642 miles
PASS
Mileage37,686 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,681 miles
Since last MOT+10,975 miles
PASS
Mileage26,706 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP52 AKK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AP52 AKK

What car is AP52 AKK?

AP52 AKK is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Norwich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AP52 AKK?

The last recorded mileage for AP52 AKK was 157,408 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP52 AKK passed its MOT?

AP52 AKK has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 30 Aug 2019.

Is AP52 AKK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP52 AKK 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 AP52 AKK?

AP52 AKK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.