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VE51 HGG

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Red Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 999cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 115,263 miles on the clock, averaging 4,817 miles per year, well 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 VE51 HGG

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,263
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
4,817

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

Low mileage
Latest reading115,263 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,817
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE51 HGG 33k53k74k95k115k '06'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,263 miles
Since last MOT+4,595 miles
PASS
Mileage110,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,668 miles
Since last MOT+3,044 miles
PASS
Mileage107,624 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,624 miles
Since last MOT+1,618 miles
PASS
Mileage106,006 miles
Since last MOT+3,267 miles
PASS
Mileage102,739 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,692 miles
Since last MOT+2,935 miles
PASS
Mileage99,757 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,721 miles
Since last MOT+2,925 miles
PASS
Mileage96,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,796 miles
Since last MOT+185 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,611 miles
Since last MOT+1,519 miles
PASS
Mileage95,092 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,092 miles
Since last MOT+2,100 miles
PASS
Mileage92,992 miles
Since last MOT+3,706 miles
PASS
Mileage89,286 miles
Since last MOT+6,796 miles
PASS
Mileage82,490 miles
Since last MOT+5,496 miles
PASS
Mileage76,994 miles
Since last MOT+9,766 miles
PASS
Mileage67,228 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,228 miles
Since last MOT+7,613 miles
PASS
Mileage59,615 miles
Since last MOT+4,797 miles
PASS
Mileage54,818 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,818 miles
Since last MOT+6,159 miles
PASS
Mileage48,659 miles
Since last MOT+8,306 miles
PASS
Mileage40,353 miles
Since last MOT+7,808 miles
PASS
Mileage32,545 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

RegistrationVE51 HGG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About VE51 HGG

What car is VE51 HGG?

VE51 HGG is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VE51 HGG?

The last recorded mileage for VE51 HGG was 115,263 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE51 HGG passed its MOT?

VE51 HGG has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2023.

Is VE51 HGG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE51 HGG 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 VE51 HGG?

VE51 HGG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.