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HF51 WDD

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 147,544 miles on the clock, averaging 6,320 miles per year, 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 HF51 WDD

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,544
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,320

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

Below average
Latest reading147,544 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,213
Average per year6,320
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HF51 WDD 37k64k92k120k148k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,544 miles
Since last MOT+2,213 miles
PASS
Mileage145,331 miles
Since last MOT+2,118 miles
PASS
Mileage143,213 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,213 miles
Since last MOT+1,071 miles
PASS
Mileage142,142 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,129 miles
Since last MOT+1,520 miles
PASS
Mileage140,609 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,597 miles
Since last MOT+2,838 miles
PASS
Mileage137,759 miles
Since last MOT+2,649 miles
PASS
Mileage135,110 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,097 miles
Since last MOT+2,952 miles
PASS
Mileage132,145 miles
Since last MOT+3,375 miles
PASS
Mileage128,770 miles
Since last MOT+5,122 miles
PASS
Mileage123,648 miles
Since last MOT+6,852 miles
PASS
Mileage116,796 miles
Since last MOT+3,567 miles
PASS
Mileage113,229 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,216 miles
Since last MOT+7,995 miles
PASS
Mileage105,221 miles
Since last MOT+10,289 miles
PASS
Mileage94,932 miles
Since last MOT+10,221 miles
PASS
Mileage84,711 miles
Since last MOT+7,669 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,042 miles
Since last MOT+12,812 miles
PASS
Mileage64,230 miles
Since last MOT+14,394 miles
PASS
Mileage49,836 miles
Since last MOT+13,227 miles
PASS
Mileage36,609 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

RegistrationHF51 WDD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About HF51 WDD

What car is HF51 WDD?

HF51 WDD is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HF51 WDD?

The last recorded mileage for HF51 WDD was 147,544 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HF51 WDD passed its MOT?

HF51 WDD has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2023.

Is HF51 WDD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF51 WDD 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 HF51 WDD?

HF51 WDD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.