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FP52 HVF

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 85,669 miles on the clock, averaging 4,477 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 FP52 HVF

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,669
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2005
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,477

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,669 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28
Average per year4,477
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP52 HVF 14k32k50k68k86k '05'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,669 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,641 miles
Since last MOT+11,847 miles
PASS
Mileage73,794 miles
Since last MOT+2,395 miles
PASS
Mileage71,399 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,396 miles
Since last MOT+3,791 miles
PASS
Mileage67,605 miles
Since last MOT+2,868 miles
PASS
Mileage64,737 miles
Since last MOT+4,166 miles
PASS
Mileage60,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,571 miles
Since last MOT+4,007 miles
PASS
Mileage56,564 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,562 miles
Since last MOT+5,531 miles
PASS
Mileage51,031 miles
Since last MOT+4,833 miles
PASS
Mileage46,198 miles
Since last MOT+5,458 miles
PASS
Mileage40,740 miles
Since last MOT+5,203 miles
PASS
Mileage35,537 miles
Since last MOT+4,554 miles
PASS
Mileage30,983 miles
Since last MOT+4,146 miles
PASS
Mileage26,837 miles
Since last MOT+3,202 miles
PASS
Mileage23,635 miles
Since last MOT+2,796 miles
PASS
Mileage20,839 miles
Since last MOT+3,298 miles
PASS
Mileage17,541 miles
Since last MOT+3,511 miles
PASS
Mileage14,030 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

RegistrationFP52 HVF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FP52 HVF

What car is FP52 HVF?

FP52 HVF is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FP52 HVF?

The last recorded mileage for FP52 HVF was 85,669 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP52 HVF passed its MOT?

FP52 HVF has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2021.

Is FP52 HVF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP52 HVF 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 FP52 HVF?

FP52 HVF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.