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BP52 FJV

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourWhite
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 145,066 miles on the clock, averaging 10,717 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for BP52 FJV

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,066
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,717

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 reading145,066 miles
Reading date
Miles last year45
Average per year10,717
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BP52 FJV 41k67k93k119k145k '06'15'11

Check BP52 FJV

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,066 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,021 miles
Since last MOT+12,234 miles
PASS
Mileage132,787 miles
Since last MOT+15,771 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,016 miles
Since last MOT+11,022 miles
PASS
Mileage105,994 miles
Since last MOT+8,820 miles
PASS
Mileage97,174 miles
Since last MOT+10,221 miles
PASS
Mileage86,953 miles
Since last MOT+12,270 miles
PASS
Mileage74,683 miles
Since last MOT+10,353 miles
PASS
Mileage64,330 miles
Since last MOT+10,972 miles
PASS
Mileage53,358 miles
Since last MOT+9,704 miles
PASS
Mileage43,654 miles
Since last MOT+2,244 miles
PASS
Mileage41,410 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

RegistrationBP52 FJV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BP52 FJV

What car is BP52 FJV?

BP52 FJV is a white Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BP52 FJV?

The last recorded mileage for BP52 FJV was 145,066 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP52 FJV passed its MOT?

BP52 FJV has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2015.

Is BP52 FJV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP52 FJV 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 BP52 FJV?

BP52 FJV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.