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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 128,464 miles on the clock, averaging 5,062 miles per year, 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 WM51 NHP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 128,464 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,062 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 NHP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| 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 NHP
What car is WM51 NHP?
WM51 NHP is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.
What is the mileage of WM51 NHP?
The last recorded mileage for WM51 NHP was 128,464 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WM51 NHP passed its MOT?
WM51 NHP has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2021.
Is WM51 NHP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM51 NHP 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 NHP?
WM51 NHP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.