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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 12 (54% pass rate). It has 190,797 miles on the clock, averaging 10,476 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 ST52 NWE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 190,797 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,456 |
| Average per year | 10,476 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 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 | ST52 NWE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ST — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About ST52 NWE
What car is ST52 NWE?
ST52 NWE is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Dundee in 2002.
What is the mileage of ST52 NWE?
The last recorded mileage for ST52 NWE was 190,797 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ST52 NWE passed its MOT?
ST52 NWE has had 26 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (14 passes, 12 failures). It last was tested on 22 Jan 2020.
Is ST52 NWE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST52 NWE 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 ST52 NWE?
ST52 NWE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.