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NG52 VDN

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 79,560 miles on the clock, averaging 4,526 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 VDN

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,560
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,526

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

Low mileage
Latest reading79,560 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,526
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG52 VDN 27k40k53k66k80k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,560 miles
Since last MOT+5,990 miles
PASS
Mileage73,570 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,570 miles
Since last MOT+7,328 miles
PASS
Mileage66,242 miles
Since last MOT+7,957 miles
PASS
Mileage58,285 miles
Since last MOT+6,763 miles
PASS
Mileage51,522 miles
Since last MOT+5,399 miles
PASS
Mileage46,123 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,123 miles
Since last MOT+3,665 miles
PASS
Mileage42,458 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,457 miles
Since last MOT+2,526 miles
PASS
Mileage39,931 miles
Since last MOT+2,684 miles
PASS
Mileage37,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,247 miles
Since last MOT+2,313 miles
PASS
Mileage34,934 miles
Since last MOT+2,522 miles
PASS
Mileage32,412 miles
Since last MOT+3,518 miles
PASS
Mileage28,894 miles
Since last MOT+2,005 miles
PASS
Mileage26,889 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 VDN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About NG52 VDN

What car is NG52 VDN?

NG52 VDN is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NG52 VDN?

The last recorded mileage for NG52 VDN was 79,560 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG52 VDN passed its MOT?

NG52 VDN has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2017.

Is NG52 VDN ULEZ compliant?

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

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