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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 87,772 miles on the clock, averaging 7,962 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for KC51 HLN
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 87,772 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,622 |
| Average per year | 7,962 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | KC51 HLN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About KC51 HLN
What car is KC51 HLN?
KC51 HLN is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.
What is the mileage of KC51 HLN?
The last recorded mileage for KC51 HLN was 87,772 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KC51 HLN passed its MOT?
KC51 HLN has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2013.
Is KC51 HLN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC51 HLN 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 KC51 HLN?
KC51 HLN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.