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EY52 XFE

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 95,475 miles on the clock, averaging 5,432 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 EY52 XFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,475
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,432

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,475 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year5,432
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY52 XFE 16k36k56k76k95k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,475 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,472 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage90,522 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,521 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,514 miles
Since last MOT+2,108 miles
PASS
Mileage88,406 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,405 miles
Since last MOT+2,294 miles
PASS
Mileage86,111 miles
Since last MOT+2,778 miles
PASS
Mileage83,333 miles
Since last MOT+5,112 miles
PASS
Mileage78,221 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,221 miles
Since last MOT+8,017 miles
PASS
Mileage70,204 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,204 miles
Since last MOT+5,123 miles
PASS
Mileage65,081 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,063 miles
Since last MOT+7,973 miles
PASS
Mileage57,090 miles
Since last MOT+8,888 miles
PASS
Mileage48,202 miles
Since last MOT+7,257 miles
PASS
Mileage40,945 miles
Since last MOT+9,149 miles
PASS
Mileage31,796 miles
Since last MOT+9,559 miles
PASS
Mileage22,237 miles
Since last MOT+2,148 miles
PASS
Mileage20,089 miles
Since last MOT+3,885 miles
PASS
Mileage16,204 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

RegistrationEY52 XFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EY52 XFE

What car is EY52 XFE?

EY52 XFE is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EY52 XFE?

The last recorded mileage for EY52 XFE was 95,475 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY52 XFE passed its MOT?

EY52 XFE has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2020.

Is EY52 XFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY52 XFE 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 EY52 XFE?

EY52 XFE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.