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NG52 HCP

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 72,427 miles on the clock, averaging 4,397 miles per year, well 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 NG52 HCP

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,427
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,397

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

Low mileage
Latest reading72,427 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-577,525
Average per year4,397
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG52 HCP 24k36k48k60k72k '05'17'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,427 miles
PASS
Mileage649,952 miles
Since last MOT+585,038 miles
PASS
Mileage64,914 miles
Since last MOT+705 miles
PASS
Mileage64,209 miles
Since last MOT+132 miles
PASS
Mileage64,077 miles
Since last MOT+592 miles
PASS
Mileage63,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,485 miles
Since last MOT+1,802 miles
PASS
Mileage61,683 miles
Since last MOT+7,545 miles
PASS
Mileage54,138 miles
Since last MOT+8,528 miles
PASS
Mileage45,610 miles
Since last MOT+8,761 miles
PASS
Mileage36,849 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,849 miles
Since last MOT+3,823 miles
PASS
Mileage33,026 miles
Since last MOT+9,277 miles
PASS
Mileage23,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,749 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

RegistrationNG52 HCP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About NG52 HCP

What car is NG52 HCP?

NG52 HCP is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NG52 HCP?

The last recorded mileage for NG52 HCP was 72,427 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG52 HCP passed its MOT?

NG52 HCP has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2017.

Is NG52 HCP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG52 HCP 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 NG52 HCP?

NG52 HCP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.