Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 99,134 miles on the clock, averaging 6,555 miles per year, 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 MD52 EKJ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 99,134 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,321 |
| Average per year | 6,555 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | MD52 EKJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About MD52 EKJ
What car is MD52 EKJ?
MD52 EKJ is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MD52 EKJ?
The last recorded mileage for MD52 EKJ was 99,134 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MD52 EKJ passed its MOT?
MD52 EKJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2019.
Is MD52 EKJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD52 EKJ 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 MD52 EKJ?
MD52 EKJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.