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YM52 FJE

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 33,479 miles on the clock, averaging 4,109 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 YM52 FJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
33,479
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
4,109

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading33,479 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,823
Average per year4,109
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YM52 FJE 17k21k25k29k33k '06'10'08

Check YM52 FJE

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage33,479 miles
Since last MOT+3,823 miles
PASS
Mileage29,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,656 miles
Since last MOT+3,573 miles
PASS
Mileage26,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,083 miles
Since last MOT+4,436 miles
PASS
Mileage21,647 miles
Since last MOT+4,931 miles
PASS
Mileage16,716 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

RegistrationYM52 FJE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YM52 FJE

What car is YM52 FJE?

YM52 FJE is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM52 FJE?

The last recorded mileage for YM52 FJE was 33,479 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM52 FJE passed its MOT?

YM52 FJE has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Feb 2010.

Is YM52 FJE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM52 FJE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YM52 FJE?

YM52 FJE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.