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KM52 WZG

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 10 (52% pass rate). It has 134,812 miles on the clock, averaging 8,633 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 KM52 WZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,812
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2005
52%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,633

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading134,812 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,633
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KM52 WZG 34k59k84k110k135k '05'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,812 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,812 miles
Since last MOT+6,837 miles
PASS
Mileage127,975 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,975 miles
Since last MOT+6,133 miles
PASS
Mileage121,842 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,820 miles
Since last MOT+8,064 miles
PASS
Mileage113,756 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,750 miles
Since last MOT+11,307 miles
PASS
Mileage102,443 miles
Since last MOT+120 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,323 miles
Since last MOT+10,782 miles
PASS
Mileage91,541 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,520 miles
Since last MOT+10,114 miles
PASS
Mileage81,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,406 miles
Since last MOT+10,770 miles
PASS
Mileage70,636 miles
Since last MOT+139 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,497 miles
Since last MOT+10,748 miles
PASS
Mileage59,749 miles
Since last MOT+10,311 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,438 miles
Since last MOT+7,777 miles
PASS
Mileage41,661 miles
Since last MOT+3,924 miles
PASS
Mileage37,737 miles
Since last MOT+3,874 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,863 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM52 WZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KM52 WZG

What car is KM52 WZG?

KM52 WZG is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KM52 WZG?

The last recorded mileage for KM52 WZG was 134,812 miles, recorded on 2 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM52 WZG passed its MOT?

KM52 WZG has had 21 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (11 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 2 Aug 2017.

Is KM52 WZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM52 WZG 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 KM52 WZG?

KM52 WZG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.