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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 165,024 miles on the clock, averaging 8,374 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for HX52 WPT
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 165,024 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,374 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HX52 WPT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About HX52 WPT
What car is HX52 WPT?
HX52 WPT is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.
What is the mileage of HX52 WPT?
The last recorded mileage for HX52 WPT was 165,024 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HX52 WPT passed its MOT?
HX52 WPT has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Jul 2018.
Is HX52 WPT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX52 WPT 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 WPT?
HX52 WPT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.