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ML52 WFF

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 140,376 miles on the clock, averaging 12,839 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 ML52 WFF

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,376
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,839

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading140,376 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year12,839
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML52 WFF 45k69k93k117k140k '06'13'10

Check ML52 WFF

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,376 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,371 miles
Since last MOT+10,081 miles
PASS
Mileage130,290 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,286 miles
Since last MOT+5,950 miles
PASS
Mileage124,336 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,317 miles
Since last MOT+6,180 miles
PASS
Mileage118,137 miles
Since last MOT+16,460 miles
PASS
Mileage101,677 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,677 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,677 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,674 miles
Since last MOT+16,154 miles
PASS
Mileage85,520 miles
Since last MOT+16,251 miles
PASS
Mileage69,269 miles
Since last MOT+17,488 miles
PASS
Mileage51,781 miles
Since last MOT+6,391 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,390 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 WFF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About ML52 WFF

What car is ML52 WFF?

ML52 WFF is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of ML52 WFF?

The last recorded mileage for ML52 WFF was 140,376 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML52 WFF passed its MOT?

ML52 WFF has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2013.

Is ML52 WFF ULEZ compliant?

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

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