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ML52 EOO

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 32 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 13 (59% pass rate). It has 62,292 miles on the clock, averaging 2,533 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 ML52 EOO

MOT Status
Due date passed
62,292
Last Mileage
Recorded
32
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 13 failed

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

13

MOT failures recorded

Out of 32 tests on record
2,533

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading62,292 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,533
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML52 EOO 15k27k38k50k62k '06'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 32 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,292 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,292 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
PASS
Mileage62,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,284 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,260 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,238 miles
Since last MOT+2,004 miles
PASS
Mileage60,234 miles
Since last MOT+1,949 miles
PASS
Mileage58,285 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,269 miles
Since last MOT+293 miles
PASS
Mileage57,976 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,976 miles
Since last MOT+1,851 miles
PASS
Mileage56,125 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,124 miles
Since last MOT+4,032 miles
PASS
Mileage52,092 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,092 miles
Since last MOT+1,039 miles
PASS
Mileage51,053 miles
Since last MOT+3,593 miles
PASS
Mileage47,460 miles
Since last MOT+2,316 miles
PASS
Mileage45,144 miles
Since last MOT+669 miles
PASS
Mileage44,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,475 miles
Since last MOT+4,135 miles
PASS
Mileage40,340 miles
Since last MOT+3,942 miles
PASS
Mileage36,398 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,398 miles
Since last MOT+3,989 miles
PASS
Mileage32,409 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,390 miles
Since last MOT+3,119 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,271 miles
Since last MOT+3,356 miles
PASS
Mileage25,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,915 miles
Since last MOT+2,562 miles
PASS
Mileage23,353 miles
Since last MOT+2,053 miles
PASS
Mileage21,300 miles
Since last MOT+3,198 miles
PASS
Mileage18,102 miles
Since last MOT+3,488 miles
PASS
Mileage14,614 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

RegistrationML52 EOO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About ML52 EOO

What car is ML52 EOO?

ML52 EOO is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of ML52 EOO?

The last recorded mileage for ML52 EOO was 62,292 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML52 EOO passed its MOT?

ML52 EOO has had 32 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (19 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2025.

Is ML52 EOO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML52 EOO 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 ML52 EOO?

ML52 EOO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.