Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 137,976 miles on the clock, averaging 12,702 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for NG53 WNW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 137,976 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 12,702 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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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
| Registration | NG53 WNW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NG — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NG53 WNW
What car is NG53 WNW?
NG53 WNW is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NG53 WNW?
The last recorded mileage for NG53 WNW was 137,976 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NG53 WNW passed its MOT?
NG53 WNW has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2014.
Is NG53 WNW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG53 WNW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NG53 WNW?
NG53 WNW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.