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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 56,775 miles on the clock, averaging 4,122 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 FM52 XFX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 56,775 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 4,122 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FM52 XFX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About FM52 XFX
What car is FM52 XFX?
FM52 XFX is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FM52 XFX?
The last recorded mileage for FM52 XFX was 56,775 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM52 XFX passed its MOT?
FM52 XFX has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2017.
Is FM52 XFX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM52 XFX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FM52 XFX?
FM52 XFX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.