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PX52 MVR

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 99,069 miles on the clock, averaging 5,542 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 PX52 MVR

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,069
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2005
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,542

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,069 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,494
Average per year5,542
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX52 MVR 17k37k58k78k99k '05'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage99,069 miles
Since last MOT+2,494 miles
PASS
Mileage96,575 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,569 miles
Since last MOT+2,353 miles
PASS
Mileage94,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,216 miles
Since last MOT+968 miles
PASS
Mileage93,248 miles
Since last MOT+11,580 miles
PASS
Mileage81,668 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,663 miles
Since last MOT+17,401 miles
PASS
Mileage64,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,262 miles
Since last MOT+7,320 miles
PASS
Mileage56,942 miles
Since last MOT+55,788 miles
FAIL
Mileage1,154 miles
PASS
Mileage49,444 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,429 miles
Since last MOT+6,320 miles
PASS
Mileage43,109 miles
Since last MOT+4,476 miles
PASS
Mileage38,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,633 miles
Since last MOT+5,161 miles
PASS
Mileage33,472 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,471 miles
Since last MOT+4,074 miles
PASS
Mileage29,397 miles
Since last MOT+1,320 miles
PASS
Mileage28,077 miles
Since last MOT+5,267 miles
PASS
Mileage22,810 miles
Since last MOT+6,146 miles
PASS
Mileage16,664 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

RegistrationPX52 MVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PX52 MVR

What car is PX52 MVR?

PX52 MVR is a black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2002.

What is the mileage of PX52 MVR?

The last recorded mileage for PX52 MVR was 99,069 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX52 MVR passed its MOT?

PX52 MVR has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 16 Jul 2020.

Is PX52 MVR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX52 MVR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PX52 MVR?

PX52 MVR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.