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PO52 WLL

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 111,448 miles on the clock, averaging 6,046 miles per year, 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 PO52 WLL

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,448
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,046

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

Below average
Latest reading111,448 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year6,046
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PO52 WLL 38k56k75k93k111k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,448 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,436 miles
Since last MOT+9,974 miles
PASS
Mileage101,462 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,450 miles
Since last MOT+6,216 miles
PASS
Mileage95,234 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,220 miles
Since last MOT+3,793 miles
PASS
Mileage91,427 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,424 miles
Since last MOT+5,823 miles
PASS
Mileage85,601 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,601 miles
Since last MOT+201 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,400 miles
Since last MOT+6,257 miles
PASS
Mileage79,143 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,127 miles
Since last MOT+2,461 miles
PASS
Mileage76,666 miles
Since last MOT+3,805 miles
PASS
Mileage72,861 miles
Since last MOT+5,946 miles
PASS
Mileage66,915 miles
Since last MOT+7,362 miles
PASS
Mileage59,553 miles
Since last MOT+4,250 miles
PASS
Mileage55,303 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,303 miles
Since last MOT+9,081 miles
PASS
Mileage46,222 miles
Since last MOT+111 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,111 miles
Since last MOT+8,187 miles
PASS
Mileage37,924 miles
Since last MOT+191 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,733 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

RegistrationPO52 WLL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePO — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PO52 WLL

What car is PO52 WLL?

PO52 WLL is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PO52 WLL?

The last recorded mileage for PO52 WLL was 111,448 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PO52 WLL passed its MOT?

PO52 WLL has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2018.

Is PO52 WLL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PO52 WLL 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 PO52 WLL?

PO52 WLL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.