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NC52 JZD

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 91,835 miles on the clock, averaging 5,624 miles per year, 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 NC52 JZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,835
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,624

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,835 miles
Reading date
Miles last year71
Average per year5,624
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NC52 JZD 24k41k58k75k92k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,835 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,764 miles
Since last MOT+3,754 miles
PASS
Mileage88,010 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,009 miles
Since last MOT+3,582 miles
PASS
Mileage84,427 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,427 miles
Since last MOT+5,448 miles
PASS
Mileage78,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,979 miles
Since last MOT+4,421 miles
PASS
Mileage74,558 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,547 miles
Since last MOT+6,672 miles
PASS
Mileage67,875 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,854 miles
Since last MOT+4,232 miles
PASS
Mileage63,622 miles
Since last MOT+4,485 miles
PASS
Mileage59,137 miles
Since last MOT+6,389 miles
PASS
Mileage52,748 miles
Since last MOT+7,745 miles
PASS
Mileage45,003 miles
Since last MOT+6,739 miles
PASS
Mileage38,264 miles
Since last MOT+7,154 miles
PASS
Mileage31,110 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,110 miles
Since last MOT+7,366 miles
PASS
Mileage23,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,744 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

RegistrationNC52 JZD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNC — Newcastle, North
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About NC52 JZD

What car is NC52 JZD?

NC52 JZD is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NC52 JZD?

The last recorded mileage for NC52 JZD was 91,835 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC52 JZD passed its MOT?

NC52 JZD has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2018.

Is NC52 JZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC52 JZD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is NC52 JZD?

NC52 JZD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.