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KD52 NWL

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 111,357 miles on the clock, averaging 7,417 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 KD52 NWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,357
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,417

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading111,357 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,123
Average per year7,417
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KD52 NWL 24k45k67k89k111k '05'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage111,357 miles
Since last MOT+2,123 miles
PASS
Mileage109,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,234 miles
Since last MOT+4,417 miles
PASS
Mileage104,817 miles
Since last MOT+8,563 miles
PASS
Mileage96,254 miles
Since last MOT+11,824 miles
PASS
Mileage84,430 miles
Since last MOT+9,805 miles
PASS
Mileage74,625 miles
Since last MOT+9,189 miles
PASS
Mileage65,436 miles
Since last MOT+8,343 miles
PASS
Mileage57,093 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,093 miles
Since last MOT+9,805 miles
PASS
Mileage47,288 miles
Since last MOT+4,318 miles
PASS
Mileage42,970 miles
Since last MOT+5,727 miles
PASS
Mileage37,243 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,242 miles
Since last MOT+7,630 miles
PASS
Mileage29,612 miles
Since last MOT+6,100 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,512 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

RegistrationKD52 NWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKD — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KD52 NWL

What car is KD52 NWL?

KD52 NWL is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KD52 NWL?

The last recorded mileage for KD52 NWL was 111,357 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KD52 NWL passed its MOT?

KD52 NWL has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 29 Aug 2017.

Is KD52 NWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KD52 NWL 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 KD52 NWL?

KD52 NWL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.