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 Petrol 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 116,378 miles on the clock, averaging 8,908 miles per year, around 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 WM51 NHG
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 116,378 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,519 |
| Average per year | 8,908 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | WM51 NHG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WM — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About WM51 NHG
What car is WM51 NHG?
WM51 NHG is a green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.
What is the mileage of WM51 NHG?
The last recorded mileage for WM51 NHG was 116,378 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WM51 NHG passed its MOT?
WM51 NHG has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2015.
Is WM51 NHG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM51 NHG 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 WM51 NHG?
WM51 NHG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.