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 2002 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 86,016 miles on the clock, averaging 6,996 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 MJ52 ORP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 86,016 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,864 |
| Average per year | 6,996 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | MJ52 ORP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About MJ52 ORP
What car is MJ52 ORP?
MJ52 ORP is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MJ52 ORP?
The last recorded mileage for MJ52 ORP was 86,016 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ52 ORP passed its MOT?
MJ52 ORP has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2014.
Is MJ52 ORP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ52 ORP 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 MJ52 ORP?
MJ52 ORP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.