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FL52 XSJ

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 78,143 miles on the clock, averaging 4,133 miles per year, well 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 FL52 XSJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,143
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,133

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,143 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,547
Average per year4,133
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FL52 XSJ 29k41k53k66k78k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,143 miles
Since last MOT+3,547 miles
PASS
Mileage74,596 miles
Since last MOT+3,214 miles
PASS
Mileage71,382 miles
Since last MOT+3,737 miles
PASS
Mileage67,645 miles
Since last MOT+4,919 miles
PASS
Mileage62,726 miles
Since last MOT+3,596 miles
PASS
Mileage59,130 miles
Since last MOT+3,485 miles
PASS
Mileage55,645 miles
Since last MOT+3,898 miles
PASS
Mileage51,747 miles
Since last MOT+4,326 miles
PASS
Mileage47,421 miles
Since last MOT+4,488 miles
PASS
Mileage42,933 miles
Since last MOT+4,459 miles
PASS
Mileage38,474 miles
Since last MOT+4,877 miles
PASS
Mileage33,597 miles
Since last MOT+4,979 miles
PASS
Mileage28,618 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 XSJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FL52 XSJ

What car is FL52 XSJ?

FL52 XSJ is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FL52 XSJ?

The last recorded mileage for FL52 XSJ was 78,143 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL52 XSJ passed its MOT?

FL52 XSJ has had 13 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (13 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 20 Sep 2018.

Is FL52 XSJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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