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FL52 ODS

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1200cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1200cc
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 1200cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 11 (48% pass rate). It has 120,745 miles on the clock, averaging 8,204 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 FL52 ODS

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,745
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
48%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,204

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 reading120,745 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,457
Average per year8,204
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL52 ODS 26k49k73k97k121k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage120,745 miles
Since last MOT+9,457 miles
PASS
Mileage111,288 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,286 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,222 miles
Since last MOT+6,022 miles
PASS
Mileage105,200 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,194 miles
Since last MOT+16,079 miles
PASS
Mileage89,115 miles
Since last MOT+478 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,637 miles
Since last MOT+8,938 miles
PASS
Mileage79,699 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,688 miles
Since last MOT+3,757 miles
PASS
Mileage75,931 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,878 miles
Since last MOT+2,684 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,194 miles
Since last MOT+6,115 miles
PASS
Mileage67,079 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,066 miles
Since last MOT+7,398 miles
PASS
Mileage59,668 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,612 miles
Since last MOT+13,549 miles
PASS
Mileage46,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,063 miles
Since last MOT+10,341 miles
PASS
Mileage35,722 miles
Since last MOT+10,124 miles
PASS
Mileage25,598 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

RegistrationFL52 ODS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1200cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FL52 ODS

What car is FL52 ODS?

FL52 ODS is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FL52 ODS?

The last recorded mileage for FL52 ODS was 120,745 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL52 ODS passed its MOT?

FL52 ODS has had 21 MOT tests with a 48% pass rate (10 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 24 Apr 2018.

Is FL52 ODS ULEZ compliant?

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

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