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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 6 (78% pass rate). It has 75,684 miles on the clock, averaging 2,842 miles per year, well below 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 FG52 FFP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 75,684 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 2,842 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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 | FG52 FFP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About FG52 FFP
What car is FG52 FFP?
FG52 FFP is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FG52 FFP?
The last recorded mileage for FG52 FFP was 75,684 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FG52 FFP passed its MOT?
FG52 FFP has had 27 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (21 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2025.
Is FG52 FFP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG52 FFP 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 FG52 FFP?
FG52 FFP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.