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 1198cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 133,876 miles on the clock, averaging 12,096 miles per year, above 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 UBD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 133,876 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,096 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HF52 UBD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About HF52 UBD
What car is HF52 UBD?
HF52 UBD is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2002.
What is the mileage of HF52 UBD?
The last recorded mileage for HF52 UBD was 133,876 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HF52 UBD passed its MOT?
HF52 UBD has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2015.
Is HF52 UBD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF52 UBD 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 UBD?
HF52 UBD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.