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SE52 FOA

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Yellow Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourYellow
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 102,729 miles on the clock, averaging 8,260 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SE52 FOA

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,729
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,260

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 reading102,729 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28
Average per year8,260
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SE52 FOA 28k47k65k84k103k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,729 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,701 miles
Since last MOT+7,402 miles
PASS
Mileage95,299 miles
Since last MOT+4,333 miles
PASS
Mileage90,966 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,966 miles
Since last MOT+3,332 miles
PASS
Mileage87,634 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,587 miles
Since last MOT+5,572 miles
PASS
Mileage82,015 miles
Since last MOT+12,502 miles
PASS
Mileage69,513 miles
Since last MOT+7,126 miles
PASS
Mileage62,387 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,387 miles
Since last MOT+8,635 miles
PASS
Mileage53,752 miles
Since last MOT+105 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,647 miles
Since last MOT+14,441 miles
PASS
Mileage39,206 miles
Since last MOT+11,356 miles
PASS
Mileage27,850 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

RegistrationSE52 FOA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSE — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SE52 FOA

What car is SE52 FOA?

SE52 FOA is an yellow Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SE52 FOA?

The last recorded mileage for SE52 FOA was 102,729 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SE52 FOA passed its MOT?

SE52 FOA has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2015.

Is SE52 FOA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SE52 FOA 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 SE52 FOA?

SE52 FOA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.