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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 9 (70% pass rate). It has 73,503 miles on the clock, averaging 3,273 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for WG52 NUM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 73,503 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 44 |
| Average per year | 3,273 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 30 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WG52 NUM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WG — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About WG52 NUM
What car is WG52 NUM?
WG52 NUM is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.
What is the mileage of WG52 NUM?
The last recorded mileage for WG52 NUM was 73,503 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WG52 NUM passed its MOT?
WG52 NUM has had 30 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (21 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2026.
Is WG52 NUM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG52 NUM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is WG52 NUM?
WG52 NUM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.