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PE52 BND

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 155,862 miles on the clock, averaging 7,828 miles per year, around 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 PE52 BND

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,862
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
7,828

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading155,862 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,479
Average per year7,828
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE52 BND 29k60k92k124k156k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage155,862 miles
Since last MOT+9,479 miles
PASS
Mileage146,383 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,270 miles
Since last MOT+5,707 miles
PASS
Mileage140,563 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,528 miles
Since last MOT+4,560 miles
PASS
Mileage135,968 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,968 miles
Since last MOT+160 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,808 miles
Since last MOT+5,166 miles
PASS
Mileage130,642 miles
Since last MOT+128 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,514 miles
Since last MOT+6,944 miles
PASS
Mileage123,570 miles
Since last MOT+5,165 miles
PASS
Mileage118,405 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,403 miles
Since last MOT+21,123 miles
PASS
Mileage97,280 miles
Since last MOT+17,320 miles
PASS
Mileage79,960 miles
Since last MOT+12,025 miles
PASS
Mileage67,935 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,933 miles
Since last MOT+9,281 miles
PASS
Mileage58,652 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,651 miles
Since last MOT+3,806 miles
PASS
Mileage54,845 miles
Since last MOT+3,005 miles
PASS
Mileage51,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,840 miles
Since last MOT+4,399 miles
PASS
Mileage47,441 miles
Since last MOT+4,804 miles
PASS
Mileage42,637 miles
Since last MOT+4,522 miles
PASS
Mileage38,115 miles
Since last MOT+3,694 miles
PASS
Mileage34,421 miles
Since last MOT+5,773 miles
PASS
Mileage28,648 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

RegistrationPE52 BND
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PE52 BND

What car is PE52 BND?

PE52 BND is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PE52 BND?

The last recorded mileage for PE52 BND was 155,862 miles, recorded on 23 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE52 BND passed its MOT?

PE52 BND has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 23 Nov 2022.

Is PE52 BND ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE52 BND 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 PE52 BND?

PE52 BND is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.