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GN52 NHB

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 1390cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 72,248 miles on the clock, averaging 2,861 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 GN52 NHB

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,248
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,861

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 reading72,248 miles
Reading date
Miles last year378
Average per year2,861
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GN52 NHB 18k31k45k59k72k '06'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage72,248 miles
Since last MOT+378 miles
PASS
Mileage71,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,870 miles
Since last MOT+1,067 miles
PASS
Mileage70,803 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,803 miles
Since last MOT+3,367 miles
PASS
Mileage67,436 miles
Since last MOT+4,102 miles
PASS
Mileage63,334 miles
Since last MOT+3,714 miles
PASS
Mileage59,620 miles
Since last MOT+4,060 miles
PASS
Mileage55,560 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,542 miles
Since last MOT+10,876 miles
PASS
Mileage44,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,666 miles
Since last MOT+1,847 miles
PASS
Mileage42,819 miles
Since last MOT+726 miles
PASS
Mileage42,093 miles
Since last MOT+1,199 miles
PASS
Mileage40,894 miles
Since last MOT+1,444 miles
PASS
Mileage39,450 miles
Since last MOT+1,341 miles
PASS
Mileage38,109 miles
Since last MOT+2,178 miles
PASS
Mileage35,931 miles
Since last MOT+3,028 miles
PASS
Mileage32,903 miles
Since last MOT+2,847 miles
PASS
Mileage30,056 miles
Since last MOT+2,359 miles
PASS
Mileage27,697 miles
Since last MOT+2,633 miles
PASS
Mileage25,064 miles
PASS
Mileage54,557 miles
Since last MOT+36,834 miles
PASS
Mileage17,723 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 NHB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGN — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GN52 NHB

What car is GN52 NHB?

GN52 NHB is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GN52 NHB?

The last recorded mileage for GN52 NHB was 72,248 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GN52 NHB passed its MOT?

GN52 NHB has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 13 Sep 2025.

Is GN52 NHB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GN52 NHB 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 GN52 NHB?

GN52 NHB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.