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NG51 FWH

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 114,639 miles on the clock, averaging 5,690 miles per year, below 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 NG51 FWH

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,639
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,690

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,639 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,220
Average per year5,690
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG51 FWH 27k49k71k93k115k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage114,639 miles
Since last MOT+7,220 miles
PASS
Mileage107,419 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,394 miles
Since last MOT+5,057 miles
PASS
Mileage102,337 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,322 miles
Since last MOT+2,960 miles
PASS
Mileage99,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,362 miles
Since last MOT+4,853 miles
PASS
Mileage94,509 miles
Since last MOT+4,448 miles
PASS
Mileage90,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,061 miles
Since last MOT+1,624 miles
PASS
Mileage88,437 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,399 miles
Since last MOT+7,057 miles
PASS
Mileage81,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,342 miles
Since last MOT+6,597 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,745 miles
Since last MOT+8,030 miles
PASS
Mileage66,715 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,708 miles
Since last MOT+7,635 miles
PASS
Mileage59,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,073 miles
Since last MOT+4,047 miles
PASS
Mileage55,026 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,026 miles
Since last MOT+6,784 miles
PASS
Mileage48,242 miles
Since last MOT+6,997 miles
PASS
Mileage41,245 miles
Since last MOT+6,858 miles
PASS
Mileage34,387 miles
Since last MOT+7,431 miles
PASS
Mileage26,956 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

RegistrationNG51 FWH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About NG51 FWH

What car is NG51 FWH?

NG51 FWH is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NG51 FWH?

The last recorded mileage for NG51 FWH was 114,639 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG51 FWH passed its MOT?

NG51 FWH has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 15 Jun 2021.

Is NG51 FWH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG51 FWH 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 NG51 FWH?

NG51 FWH is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.