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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 70,251 miles on the clock, averaging 3,539 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 FH51 POU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 70,251 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 920 |
| Average per year | 3,539 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | FH51 POU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About FH51 POU
What car is FH51 POU?
FH51 POU is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FH51 POU?
The last recorded mileage for FH51 POU was 70,251 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FH51 POU passed its MOT?
FH51 POU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2017.
Is FH51 POU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH51 POU 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 FH51 POU?
FH51 POU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.