Vehicle summary
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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 131,647 miles on the clock, averaging 8,530 miles per year, around 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 CX52 GPO
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 131,647 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,530 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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
| Registration | CX52 GPO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CX — Bangor, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About CX52 GPO
What car is CX52 GPO?
CX52 GPO is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Bangor in 2002.
What is the mileage of CX52 GPO?
The last recorded mileage for CX52 GPO was 131,647 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CX52 GPO passed its MOT?
CX52 GPO has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2019.
Is CX52 GPO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CX52 GPO 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 CX52 GPO?
CX52 GPO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.