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AK52 HZV

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 131,361 miles on the clock, averaging 5,862 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 AK52 HZV

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,361
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,862

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,361 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,660
Average per year5,862
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK52 HZV 56k75k94k113k131k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,361 miles
Since last MOT+3,660 miles
PASS
Mileage127,701 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage122,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,075 miles
Since last MOT+13,575 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,500 miles
Since last MOT+8,388 miles
PASS
Mileage100,112 miles
PASS
Mileage158,920 miles
Since last MOT+10,515 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,405 miles
Since last MOT+15,328 miles
PASS
Mileage133,077 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,024 miles
Since last MOT+13,893 miles
PASS
Mileage119,131 miles
Since last MOT+17,613 miles
PASS
Mileage101,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,518 miles
Since last MOT+24,057 miles
PASS
Mileage77,461 miles
Since last MOT+21,127 miles
PASS
Mileage56,334 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

RegistrationAK52 HZV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AK52 HZV

What car is AK52 HZV?

AK52 HZV is an grey Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AK52 HZV?

The last recorded mileage for AK52 HZV was 131,361 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK52 HZV passed its MOT?

AK52 HZV has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2018.

Is AK52 HZV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK52 HZV 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 AK52 HZV?

AK52 HZV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.