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NL52 FNG

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 105,162 miles on the clock, averaging 7,252 miles per year, 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 NL52 FNG

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,162
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
7,252

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,162 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,252
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL52 FNG 19k41k62k84k105k '05'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,162 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,162 miles
Since last MOT+6,396 miles
PASS
Mileage98,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,766 miles
Since last MOT+7,148 miles
PASS
Mileage91,618 miles
Since last MOT+6,795 miles
PASS
Mileage84,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,823 miles
Since last MOT+7,288 miles
PASS
Mileage77,535 miles
Since last MOT+7,292 miles
PASS
Mileage70,243 miles
Since last MOT+7,409 miles
PASS
Mileage62,834 miles
Since last MOT+2,597 miles
PASS
Mileage60,237 miles
Since last MOT+8,318 miles
PASS
Mileage51,919 miles
Since last MOT+737 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,182 miles
Since last MOT+7,147 miles
PASS
Mileage44,035 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,015 miles
Since last MOT+10,130 miles
PASS
Mileage33,885 miles
Since last MOT+9,097 miles
PASS
Mileage24,788 miles
Since last MOT+5,397 miles
PASS
Mileage19,391 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

RegistrationNL52 FNG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About NL52 FNG

What car is NL52 FNG?

NL52 FNG is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NL52 FNG?

The last recorded mileage for NL52 FNG was 105,162 miles, recorded on 2 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL52 FNG passed its MOT?

NL52 FNG has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Aug 2017.

Is NL52 FNG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL52 FNG 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 NL52 FNG?

NL52 FNG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.