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VE52 FWO

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1200cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1200cc
ColourBlack
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 1200cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 85,386 miles on the clock, averaging 6,007 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 VE52 FWO

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,386
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,007

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading85,386 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,957
Average per year6,007
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE52 FWO 21k37k53k69k85k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,386 miles
Since last MOT+1,957 miles
PASS
Mileage83,429 miles
Since last MOT+124 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,305 miles
Since last MOT+9,334 miles
PASS
Mileage73,971 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,968 miles
Since last MOT+14,192 miles
PASS
Mileage59,776 miles
Since last MOT+6,384 miles
PASS
Mileage53,392 miles
Since last MOT+4,892 miles
PASS
Mileage48,500 miles
Since last MOT+3,538 miles
PASS
Mileage44,962 miles
Since last MOT+6,157 miles
PASS
Mileage38,805 miles
Since last MOT+7,895 miles
PASS
Mileage30,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,910 miles
Since last MOT+5,424 miles
PASS
Mileage25,486 miles
Since last MOT+4,189 miles
PASS
Mileage21,297 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

RegistrationVE52 FWO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1200cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VE52 FWO

What car is VE52 FWO?

VE52 FWO is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VE52 FWO?

The last recorded mileage for VE52 FWO was 85,386 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE52 FWO passed its MOT?

VE52 FWO has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2016.

Is VE52 FWO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE52 FWO 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 VE52 FWO?

VE52 FWO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.