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 2002 Volkswagen Polo Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 175,176 miles on the clock, averaging 12,921 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 NL02 WDZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 175,176 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,893 |
| Average per year | 12,921 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | NL02 WDZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About NL02 WDZ
What car is NL02 WDZ?
NL02 WDZ is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.
What is the mileage of NL02 WDZ?
The last recorded mileage for NL02 WDZ was 175,176 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL02 WDZ passed its MOT?
NL02 WDZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 24 Feb 2017.
Is NL02 WDZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL02 WDZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NL02 WDZ?
NL02 WDZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.