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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 92,253 miles on the clock, averaging 5,993 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 LB51 SVR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 92,253 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | -3,000 |
| Average per year | 5,993 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | LB51 SVR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About LB51 SVR
What car is LB51 SVR?
LB51 SVR is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.
What is the mileage of LB51 SVR?
The last recorded mileage for LB51 SVR was 92,253 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB51 SVR passed its MOT?
LB51 SVR has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2017.
Is LB51 SVR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB51 SVR 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 LB51 SVR?
LB51 SVR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.