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MF52 XTA

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 131,369 miles on the clock, averaging 7,862 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for MF52 XTA

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,369
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,862

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading131,369 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,482
Average per year7,862
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MF52 XTA 46k67k89k110k131k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,369 miles
Since last MOT+1,482 miles
PASS
Mileage129,887 miles
Since last MOT+4,226 miles
PASS
Mileage125,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,661 miles
Since last MOT+6,694 miles
PASS
Mileage118,967 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,967 miles
Since last MOT+6,241 miles
PASS
Mileage112,726 miles
Since last MOT+5,353 miles
PASS
Mileage107,373 miles
Since last MOT+5,416 miles
PASS
Mileage101,957 miles
Since last MOT+14,067 miles
PASS
Mileage87,890 miles
Since last MOT+14,367 miles
PASS
Mileage73,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,523 miles
Since last MOT+14,998 miles
PASS
Mileage58,525 miles
Since last MOT+12,371 miles
PASS
Mileage46,154 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

RegistrationMF52 XTA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MF52 XTA

What car is MF52 XTA?

MF52 XTA is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MF52 XTA?

The last recorded mileage for MF52 XTA was 131,369 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF52 XTA passed its MOT?

MF52 XTA has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Jun 2017.

Is MF52 XTA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF52 XTA 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 MF52 XTA?

MF52 XTA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.