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FX52 GTY

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 5 (80% pass rate). It has 86,553 miles on the clock, averaging 3,460 miles per year, well below 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 FX52 GTY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
86,553
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,460

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading86,553 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,460
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX52 GTY 20k36k53k70k87k '06'26'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,553 miles
Since last MOT+770 miles
PASS
Mileage85,783 miles
Since last MOT+763 miles
PASS
Mileage85,020 miles
Since last MOT+1,747 miles
PASS
Mileage83,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,273 miles
Since last MOT+667 miles
PASS
Mileage82,606 miles
Since last MOT+840 miles
PASS
Mileage81,766 miles
Since last MOT+1,872 miles
PASS
Mileage79,894 miles
Since last MOT+2,554 miles
PASS
Mileage77,340 miles
Since last MOT+2,697 miles
PASS
Mileage74,643 miles
Since last MOT+4,291 miles
PASS
Mileage70,352 miles
Since last MOT+2,899 miles
PASS
Mileage67,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,453 miles
Since last MOT+2,405 miles
PASS
Mileage65,048 miles
Since last MOT+2,501 miles
PASS
Mileage62,547 miles
Since last MOT+2,864 miles
PASS
Mileage59,683 miles
Since last MOT+5,833 miles
PASS
Mileage53,850 miles
Since last MOT+7,147 miles
PASS
Mileage46,703 miles
Since last MOT+255 miles
PASS
Mileage46,448 miles
Since last MOT+6,605 miles
PASS
Mileage39,843 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,843 miles
Since last MOT+9,868 miles
PASS
Mileage29,975 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,975 miles
Since last MOT+10,399 miles
PASS
Mileage19,576 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

RegistrationFX52 GTY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FX52 GTY

What car is FX52 GTY?

FX52 GTY is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FX52 GTY?

The last recorded mileage for FX52 GTY was 86,553 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX52 GTY passed its MOT?

FX52 GTY has had 25 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (20 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2026.

Is FX52 GTY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX52 GTY 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 FX52 GTY?

FX52 GTY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.