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 1199cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 9 (53% pass rate). It has 146,514 miles on the clock, averaging 12,774 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 MT52 UXX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 146,514 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18,049 |
| Average per year | 12,774 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | MT52 UXX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1199cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About MT52 UXX
What car is MT52 UXX?
MT52 UXX is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MT52 UXX?
The last recorded mileage for MT52 UXX was 146,514 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT52 UXX passed its MOT?
MT52 UXX has had 19 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (10 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2014.
Is MT52 UXX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT52 UXX 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 MT52 UXX?
MT52 UXX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.