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GY52 NHX

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 46,562 miles on the clock, averaging 1,779 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 GY52 NHX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
46,562
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
1,779

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading46,562 miles
Reading date
Miles last year518
Average per year1,779
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY52 NHX 13k21k30k38k47k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,562 miles
Since last MOT+518 miles
PASS
Mileage46,044 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,042 miles
Since last MOT+572 miles
PASS
Mileage45,470 miles
Since last MOT+632 miles
PASS
Mileage44,838 miles
Since last MOT+662 miles
PASS
Mileage44,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,176 miles
Since last MOT+544 miles
PASS
Mileage43,632 miles
Since last MOT+615 miles
PASS
Mileage43,017 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,996 miles
Since last MOT+1,184 miles
PASS
Mileage41,812 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,812 miles
Since last MOT+1,325 miles
PASS
Mileage40,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,487 miles
Since last MOT+1,311 miles
PASS
Mileage39,176 miles
Since last MOT+1,739 miles
PASS
Mileage37,437 miles
Since last MOT+1,598 miles
PASS
Mileage35,839 miles
Since last MOT+1,786 miles
PASS
Mileage34,053 miles
Since last MOT+1,571 miles
PASS
Mileage32,482 miles
Since last MOT+1,544 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,938 miles
Since last MOT+1,495 miles
PASS
Mileage29,443 miles
Since last MOT+1,921 miles
PASS
Mileage27,522 miles
Since last MOT+4,382 miles
PASS
Mileage23,140 miles
Since last MOT+4,822 miles
PASS
Mileage18,318 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
PASS
Mileage18,310 miles
Since last MOT+5,562 miles
PASS
Mileage12,748 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

RegistrationGY52 NHX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GY52 NHX

What car is GY52 NHX?

GY52 NHX is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GY52 NHX?

The last recorded mileage for GY52 NHX was 46,562 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY52 NHX passed its MOT?

GY52 NHX has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2025.

Is GY52 NHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY52 NHX 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 GY52 NHX?

GY52 NHX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.