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HX52 WMT

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Portsmouth, 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 73,584 miles on the clock, averaging 2,755 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 HX52 WMT

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,584
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
2,755

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,584 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year2,755
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HX52 WMT 38k47k56k65k74k '05'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,584 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,581 miles
Since last MOT+5,532 miles
PASS
Mileage68,049 miles
Since last MOT+2,258 miles
PASS
Mileage65,791 miles
Since last MOT+2,026 miles
PASS
Mileage63,765 miles
Since last MOT+1,179 miles
PASS
Mileage62,586 miles
Since last MOT+2,159 miles
PASS
Mileage60,427 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,407 miles
Since last MOT+2,562 miles
PASS
Mileage57,845 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,845 miles
Since last MOT+2,920 miles
PASS
Mileage54,925 miles
Since last MOT+1,821 miles
PASS
Mileage53,104 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,104 miles
Since last MOT+3,311 miles
PASS
Mileage49,793 miles
PASS
Mileage74,874 miles
Since last MOT+9,497 miles
PASS
Mileage65,377 miles
Since last MOT+15,293 miles
PASS
Mileage50,084 miles
Since last MOT+12,272 miles
PASS
Mileage37,812 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

RegistrationHX52 WMT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About HX52 WMT

What car is HX52 WMT?

HX52 WMT is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HX52 WMT?

The last recorded mileage for HX52 WMT was 73,584 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HX52 WMT passed its MOT?

HX52 WMT has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2018.

Is HX52 WMT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX52 WMT 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 HX52 WMT?

HX52 WMT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.