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 Diesel 1896cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 152,481 miles on the clock, averaging 6,367 miles per year, 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 HJ52 KBP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 152,481 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,454 |
| Average per year | 6,367 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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 | HJ52 KBP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About HJ52 KBP
What car is HJ52 KBP?
HJ52 KBP is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2002.
What is the mileage of HJ52 KBP?
The last recorded mileage for HJ52 KBP was 152,481 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HJ52 KBP passed its MOT?
HJ52 KBP has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2026.
Is HJ52 KBP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ52 KBP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is HJ52 KBP?
HJ52 KBP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.