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LB52 AYD

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 95,725 miles on the clock, averaging 6,808 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 LB52 AYD

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,725
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,808

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,725 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,546
Average per year6,808
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB52 AYD 12k33k54k75k96k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,725 miles
Since last MOT+3,546 miles
PASS
Mileage92,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,179 miles
Since last MOT+4,132 miles
PASS
Mileage88,047 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,047 miles
Since last MOT+7,380 miles
PASS
Mileage80,667 miles
Since last MOT+4,865 miles
PASS
Mileage75,802 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,801 miles
Since last MOT+1,812 miles
PASS
Mileage73,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,989 miles
Since last MOT+12,494 miles
PASS
Mileage61,495 miles
Since last MOT+5,775 miles
PASS
Mileage55,720 miles
Since last MOT+1,111 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,609 miles
Since last MOT+10,142 miles
PASS
Mileage44,467 miles
Since last MOT+12,639 miles
PASS
Mileage31,828 miles
Since last MOT+8,161 miles
PASS
Mileage23,667 miles
Since last MOT+6,541 miles
PASS
Mileage17,126 miles
Since last MOT+4,645 miles
PASS
Mileage12,481 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB52 AYD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LB52 AYD

What car is LB52 AYD?

LB52 AYD is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LB52 AYD?

The last recorded mileage for LB52 AYD was 95,725 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB52 AYD passed its MOT?

LB52 AYD has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2019.

Is LB52 AYD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB52 AYD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LB52 AYD?

LB52 AYD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.