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HF52 OKW

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 87,344 miles on the clock, averaging 3,833 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for HF52 OKW

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,344
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,833

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 reading87,344 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,833
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HF52 OKW 29k43k58k73k87k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,344 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,344 miles
Since last MOT+5,377 miles
PASS
Mileage81,967 miles
Since last MOT+1,652 miles
PASS
Mileage80,315 miles
Since last MOT+1,141 miles
PASS
Mileage79,174 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,117 miles
Since last MOT+2,899 miles
PASS
Mileage76,218 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,076 miles
Since last MOT+3,601 miles
PASS
Mileage72,475 miles
Since last MOT+4,055 miles
PASS
Mileage68,420 miles
Since last MOT+6,418 miles
PASS
Mileage62,002 miles
Since last MOT+231 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,771 miles
Since last MOT+2,638 miles
PASS
Mileage59,133 miles
Since last MOT+86 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,047 miles
Since last MOT+1,383 miles
PASS
Mileage57,664 miles
Since last MOT+1,096 miles
PASS
Mileage56,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,568 miles
Since last MOT+1,252 miles
PASS
Mileage55,316 miles
Since last MOT+4,454 miles
PASS
Mileage50,862 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,862 miles
Since last MOT+4,374 miles
PASS
Mileage46,488 miles
Since last MOT+5,293 miles
PASS
Mileage41,195 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,195 miles
Since last MOT+5,473 miles
PASS
Mileage35,722 miles
Since last MOT+7,038 miles
PASS
Mileage28,684 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 OKW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About HF52 OKW

What car is HF52 OKW?

HF52 OKW is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HF52 OKW?

The last recorded mileage for HF52 OKW was 87,344 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HF52 OKW passed its MOT?

HF52 OKW has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2021.

Is HF52 OKW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF52 OKW 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 HF52 OKW?

HF52 OKW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.