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HF52 UUW

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 80,432 miles on the clock, averaging 3,368 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 UUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,432
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
3,368

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading80,432 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,368
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HF52 UUW 20k35k50k65k80k '06'24'14

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,432 miles
Since last MOT+397 miles
PASS
Mileage80,035 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,971 miles
Since last MOT+1,732 miles
PASS
Mileage78,239 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,237 miles
Since last MOT+4,819 miles
PASS
Mileage73,418 miles
Since last MOT+5,009 miles
PASS
Mileage68,409 miles
Since last MOT+6,462 miles
PASS
Mileage61,947 miles
Since last MOT+3,367 miles
PASS
Mileage58,580 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,579 miles
Since last MOT+1,195 miles
PASS
Mileage57,384 miles
Since last MOT+2,839 miles
PASS
Mileage54,545 miles
Since last MOT+3,320 miles
PASS
Mileage51,225 miles
Since last MOT+4,095 miles
PASS
Mileage47,130 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,129 miles
Since last MOT+3,332 miles
PASS
Mileage43,797 miles
Since last MOT+2,751 miles
PASS
Mileage41,046 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,042 miles
Since last MOT+3,746 miles
PASS
Mileage37,296 miles
Since last MOT+4,022 miles
PASS
Mileage33,274 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,252 miles
Since last MOT+4,598 miles
PASS
Mileage28,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,654 miles
Since last MOT+4,189 miles
PASS
Mileage24,465 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,465 miles
Since last MOT+4,246 miles
PASS
Mileage20,219 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 UUW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
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 UUW

What car is HF52 UUW?

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

What is the mileage of HF52 UUW?

The last recorded mileage for HF52 UUW was 80,432 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HF52 UUW passed its MOT?

HF52 UUW has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2024.

Is HF52 UUW ULEZ compliant?

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

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