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YK52 NNJ

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1198cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 114,018 miles on the clock, averaging 5,233 miles per year, 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 YK52 NNJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,018
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
5,233

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,018 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,167
Average per year5,233
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK52 NNJ 15k40k65k89k114k '05'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,018 miles
Since last MOT+18,167 miles
PASS
Mileage95,851 miles
Since last MOT+13,786 miles
PASS
Mileage82,065 miles
Since last MOT+230 miles
PASS
Mileage81,835 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,835 miles
Since last MOT+1,579 miles
PASS
Mileage80,256 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,244 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,244 miles
Since last MOT+4,444 miles
PASS
Mileage75,800 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,798 miles
Since last MOT+571 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,227 miles
Since last MOT+2,700 miles
PASS
Mileage72,527 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,527 miles
Since last MOT+1,637 miles
PASS
Mileage70,890 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,884 miles
Since last MOT+4,903 miles
PASS
Mileage65,981 miles
Since last MOT+4,066 miles
PASS
Mileage61,915 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,872 miles
Since last MOT+3,756 miles
PASS
Mileage58,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,116 miles
Since last MOT+6,053 miles
PASS
Mileage52,063 miles
Since last MOT+5,552 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,511 miles
Since last MOT+4,086 miles
PASS
Mileage42,425 miles
Since last MOT+6,315 miles
PASS
Mileage36,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,551 miles
PASS
Mileage29,559 miles
Since last MOT+5,631 miles
PASS
Mileage23,928 miles
Since last MOT+8,611 miles
PASS
Mileage15,317 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

RegistrationYK52 NNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YK52 NNJ

What car is YK52 NNJ?

YK52 NNJ is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YK52 NNJ?

The last recorded mileage for YK52 NNJ was 114,018 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK52 NNJ passed its MOT?

YK52 NNJ has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 12 Jul 2024.

Is YK52 NNJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK52 NNJ 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 YK52 NNJ?

YK52 NNJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.