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FG52 VFE

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 76,876 miles on the clock, averaging 8,989 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for FG52 VFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,876
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,989

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading76,876 miles
Reading date
Miles last year131
Average per year8,989
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG52 VFE 18k33k47k62k77k '05'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,876 miles
Since last MOT+131 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,745 miles
Since last MOT+9,109 miles
PASS
Mileage67,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,636 miles
Since last MOT+9,116 miles
PASS
Mileage58,520 miles
Since last MOT+10,321 miles
PASS
Mileage48,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,199 miles
Since last MOT+8,771 miles
PASS
Mileage39,428 miles
Since last MOT+9,292 miles
PASS
Mileage30,136 miles
Since last MOT+11,466 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,670 miles
Since last MOT+616 miles
PASS
Mileage18,054 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,054 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

RegistrationFG52 VFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FG52 VFE

What car is FG52 VFE?

FG52 VFE is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FG52 VFE?

The last recorded mileage for FG52 VFE was 76,876 miles, recorded on 10 May 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG52 VFE passed its MOT?

FG52 VFE has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2012.

Is FG52 VFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG52 VFE 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 VFE?

FG52 VFE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.