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FL52 NVP

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 74,090 miles on the clock, averaging 8,887 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 FL52 NVP

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,090
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2005
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
8,887

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading74,090 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,145
Average per year8,887
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FL52 NVP 32k42k53k64k74k '05'10'08

Check FL52 NVP

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,090 miles
Since last MOT+9,145 miles
PASS
Mileage64,945 miles
Since last MOT+13,472 miles
PASS
Mileage51,473 miles
Since last MOT+12,629 miles
PASS
Mileage38,844 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,844 miles
Since last MOT+7,068 miles
PASS
Mileage31,776 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL52 NVP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FL52 NVP

What car is FL52 NVP?

FL52 NVP is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FL52 NVP?

The last recorded mileage for FL52 NVP was 74,090 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL52 NVP passed its MOT?

FL52 NVP has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Oct 2010.

Is FL52 NVP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL52 NVP 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 FL52 NVP?

FL52 NVP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.