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PE52 FYC

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 75,866 miles on the clock, averaging 3,548 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for PE52 FYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,866
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,548

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,866 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year3,548
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE52 FYC 26k38k51k63k76k '05'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,866 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,860 miles
Since last MOT+7,441 miles
PASS
Mileage68,419 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,416 miles
Since last MOT+4,678 miles
PASS
Mileage63,738 miles
Since last MOT+129 miles
PASS
Mileage63,609 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,609 miles
Since last MOT+6,804 miles
PASS
Mileage56,805 miles
Since last MOT+2,563 miles
PASS
Mileage54,242 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,224 miles
Since last MOT+5,131 miles
PASS
Mileage49,093 miles
Since last MOT+4,612 miles
PASS
Mileage44,481 miles
Since last MOT+1,973 miles
PASS
Mileage42,508 miles
Since last MOT+420 miles
PASS
Mileage42,088 miles
Since last MOT+2,074 miles
PASS
Mileage40,014 miles
Since last MOT+5,814 miles
PASS
Mileage34,200 miles
Since last MOT+4,516 miles
PASS
Mileage29,684 miles
Since last MOT+1,869 miles
PASS
Mileage27,815 miles
Since last MOT+1,787 miles
PASS
Mileage26,028 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

RegistrationPE52 FYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PE52 FYC

What car is PE52 FYC?

PE52 FYC is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PE52 FYC?

The last recorded mileage for PE52 FYC was 75,866 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE52 FYC passed its MOT?

PE52 FYC has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2019.

Is PE52 FYC ULEZ compliant?

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

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