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NG52 UGO

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 103,189 miles on the clock, averaging 7,817 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 NG52 UGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,189
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,817

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 reading103,189 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,817
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG52 UGO 9k33k56k80k103k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,189 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,188 miles
Since last MOT+11,466 miles
PASS
Mileage91,722 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,718 miles
Since last MOT+4,541 miles
PASS
Mileage87,177 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,177 miles
Since last MOT+5,839 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,338 miles
Since last MOT+8,418 miles
PASS
Mileage72,920 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,919 miles
Since last MOT+10,144 miles
PASS
Mileage62,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,775 miles
Since last MOT+2,641 miles
PASS
Mileage60,134 miles
Since last MOT+8,695 miles
PASS
Mileage51,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,439 miles
Since last MOT+6,994 miles
PASS
Mileage44,445 miles
Since last MOT+8,930 miles
PASS
Mileage35,515 miles
Since last MOT+12,529 miles
PASS
Mileage22,986 miles
Since last MOT+12,465 miles
PASS
Mileage10,521 miles
Since last MOT+1,245 miles
PASS
Mileage9,276 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

RegistrationNG52 UGO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About NG52 UGO

What car is NG52 UGO?

NG52 UGO is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NG52 UGO?

The last recorded mileage for NG52 UGO was 103,189 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG52 UGO passed its MOT?

NG52 UGO has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2018.

Is NG52 UGO ULEZ compliant?

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

NG52 UGO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.