2002 Volkswagen Polo 1.9L Diesel · NL52 WDG
2002 Volkswagen Polo (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2002. Recorded mileage 146,286 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/02/2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31/03/2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,286 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1896cc
NL52 WDG Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2020
- 146,286 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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NL52 WDG Mileage History
- 11/08/200656,154 mi
- 06/09/200760,635 mi+4,481 mi
- 07/09/200760,693 mi+58 mi
- 04/09/200868,263 mi+7,570 mi
- 19/08/200975,741 mi+7,478 mi
- 02/09/201079,010 mi+3,269 mi
- 10/08/201181,736 mi+2,726 mi
- 30/08/201181,851 mi+115 mi
- 20/08/201284,210 mi+2,359 mi
- 07/02/201486,729 mi+2,519 mi
- 14/01/201589,240 mi+2,511 mi
- 11/01/201691,194 mi+1,954 mi
- 15/01/201691,209 mi+15 mi
- 08/02/2017108,640 mi+17,431 mi
- 27/01/2018119,679 mi+11,039 mi
- 02/02/2019133,163 mi+13,484 mi
- 04/02/2020146,282 mi+13,119 mi
- 04/02/2020146,286 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 6,684 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
NL52 WDG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Polo (NL52 WDG) between August 2006 and February 2020.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 04 February 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (25 issues), Brakes (22 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 56 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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