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ML52 PXO

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 112,746 miles on the clock, averaging 8,421 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 ML52 PXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,746
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,421

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading112,746 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,421
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML52 PXO 34k53k73k93k113k '06'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,746 miles
Since last MOT+13,557 miles
PASS
Mileage99,189 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,189 miles
Since last MOT+3,777 miles
PASS
Mileage95,412 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,412 miles
Since last MOT+8,050 miles
PASS
Mileage87,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,362 miles
Since last MOT+7,638 miles
PASS
Mileage79,724 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,724 miles
Since last MOT+3,491 miles
PASS
Mileage76,233 miles
Since last MOT+10,074 miles
PASS
Mileage66,159 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,159 miles
Since last MOT+5,433 miles
PASS
Mileage60,726 miles
Since last MOT+13,075 miles
PASS
Mileage47,651 miles
Since last MOT+13,971 miles
PASS
Mileage33,680 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

RegistrationML52 PXO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About ML52 PXO

What car is ML52 PXO?

ML52 PXO is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of ML52 PXO?

The last recorded mileage for ML52 PXO was 112,746 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML52 PXO passed its MOT?

ML52 PXO has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2016.

Is ML52 PXO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML52 PXO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ML52 PXO?

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