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BT52 FKY

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 136,956 miles on the clock, averaging 7,010 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 BT52 FKY

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,956
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2005
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,010

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading136,956 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,433
Average per year7,010
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BT52 FKY 37k62k87k112k137k '05'20'12

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage136,956 miles
Since last MOT+9,433 miles
PASS
Mileage127,523 miles
Since last MOT+5,807 miles
PASS
Mileage121,716 miles
Since last MOT+9,523 miles
PASS
Mileage112,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,193 miles
Since last MOT+13,018 miles
PASS
Mileage99,175 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,170 miles
Since last MOT+6,161 miles
PASS
Mileage93,009 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,939 miles
Since last MOT+7,168 miles
PASS
Mileage85,771 miles
Since last MOT+3,651 miles
PASS
Mileage82,120 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,079 miles
Since last MOT+7,729 miles
PASS
Mileage74,350 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,350 miles
Since last MOT+7,105 miles
PASS
Mileage67,245 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,242 miles
Since last MOT+5,449 miles
PASS
Mileage61,793 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,746 miles
Since last MOT+3,731 miles
PASS
Mileage58,015 miles
Since last MOT+4,412 miles
PASS
Mileage53,603 miles
Since last MOT+3,982 miles
PASS
Mileage49,621 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,620 miles
Since last MOT+411 miles
PASS
Mileage49,209 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,209 miles
Since last MOT+11,999 miles
PASS
Mileage37,210 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

RegistrationBT52 FKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BT52 FKY

What car is BT52 FKY?

BT52 FKY is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BT52 FKY?

The last recorded mileage for BT52 FKY was 136,956 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT52 FKY passed its MOT?

BT52 FKY has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 9 Mar 2020.

Is BT52 FKY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT52 FKY 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 BT52 FKY?

BT52 FKY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.