Vehicle summary
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 1390cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 9 (68% pass rate). It has 80,172 miles on the clock, averaging 3,288 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for DA52 HHW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 80,172 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 827 |
| Average per year | 3,288 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DA52 HHW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About DA52 HHW
What car is DA52 HHW?
DA52 HHW is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.
What is the mileage of DA52 HHW?
The last recorded mileage for DA52 HHW was 80,172 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA52 HHW passed its MOT?
DA52 HHW has had 28 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (19 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2024.
Is DA52 HHW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA52 HHW 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 DA52 HHW?
DA52 HHW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.