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MJ52 ORT

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 116,354 miles on the clock, averaging 9,595 miles per year, above 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 ORT

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,354
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,595

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading116,354 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,595
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MJ52 ORT 25k48k71k94k116k '05'15'10

Check MJ52 ORT

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,354 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,353 miles
Since last MOT+14,034 miles
PASS
Mileage102,319 miles
Since last MOT+10,302 miles
PASS
Mileage92,017 miles
Since last MOT+11,549 miles
PASS
Mileage80,468 miles
Since last MOT+12,206 miles
PASS
Mileage68,262 miles
Since last MOT+7,309 miles
PASS
Mileage60,953 miles
Since last MOT+7,767 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,186 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,186 miles
Since last MOT+8,556 miles
PASS
Mileage44,630 miles
Since last MOT+8,949 miles
PASS
Mileage35,681 miles
Since last MOT+10,408 miles
PASS
Mileage25,273 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

RegistrationMJ52 ORT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MJ52 ORT

What car is MJ52 ORT?

MJ52 ORT is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MJ52 ORT?

The last recorded mileage for MJ52 ORT was 116,354 miles, recorded on 15 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ52 ORT passed its MOT?

MJ52 ORT has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2015.

Is MJ52 ORT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ52 ORT 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 ORT?

MJ52 ORT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.