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NK52 HVD

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Yellow Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourYellow
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 137,967 miles on the clock, averaging 7,666 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for NK52 HVD

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,967
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2005
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
7,666

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,967 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,666
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NK52 HVD 21k50k79k109k138k '05'20'15

Check NK52 HVD

Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,967 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,965 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,963 miles
Since last MOT+4,795 miles
PASS
Mileage133,168 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,167 miles
Since last MOT+7,047 miles
PASS
Mileage126,120 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,119 miles
Since last MOT+6,855 miles
PASS
Mileage119,264 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,262 miles
Since last MOT+6,605 miles
PASS
Mileage112,657 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,657 miles
Since last MOT+7,283 miles
PASS
Mileage105,374 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,377 miles
Since last MOT+7,389 miles
PASS
Mileage97,988 miles
Since last MOT+7,574 miles
PASS
Mileage90,414 miles
Since last MOT+103 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,311 miles
Since last MOT+6,633 miles
PASS
Mileage83,678 miles
Since last MOT+6,357 miles
PASS
Mileage77,321 miles
Since last MOT+7,195 miles
PASS
Mileage70,126 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,108 miles
Since last MOT+7,668 miles
PASS
Mileage62,440 miles
Since last MOT+12,347 miles
PASS
Mileage50,093 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,077 miles
Since last MOT+9,331 miles
PASS
Mileage40,746 miles
Since last MOT+10,077 miles
PASS
Mileage30,669 miles
Since last MOT+9,843 miles
PASS
Mileage20,826 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

RegistrationNK52 HVD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNK — Newcastle, North
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About NK52 HVD

What car is NK52 HVD?

NK52 HVD is an yellow Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NK52 HVD?

The last recorded mileage for NK52 HVD was 137,967 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NK52 HVD passed its MOT?

NK52 HVD has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2020.

Is NK52 HVD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NK52 HVD 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 NK52 HVD?

NK52 HVD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.