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LB52 AYK

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 1198cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 89,485 miles on the clock, averaging 5,390 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 LB52 AYK

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,485
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,390

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading89,485 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,217
Average per year5,390
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB52 AYK 21k38k55k72k89k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,485 miles
Since last MOT+4,217 miles
PASS
Mileage85,268 miles
Since last MOT+4,891 miles
PASS
Mileage80,377 miles
Since last MOT+10,310 miles
PASS
Mileage70,067 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,067 miles
Since last MOT+10,374 miles
PASS
Mileage59,693 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,691 miles
Since last MOT+7,874 miles
PASS
Mileage51,817 miles
Since last MOT+1,414 miles
PASS
Mileage50,403 miles
Since last MOT+2,244 miles
PASS
Mileage48,159 miles
Since last MOT+4,636 miles
PASS
Mileage43,523 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,516 miles
Since last MOT+3,376 miles
PASS
Mileage40,140 miles
Since last MOT+7,579 miles
PASS
Mileage32,561 miles
Since last MOT+3,260 miles
PASS
Mileage29,301 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,301 miles
Since last MOT+7,906 miles
PASS
Mileage21,395 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

RegistrationLB52 AYK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LB52 AYK

What car is LB52 AYK?

LB52 AYK is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LB52 AYK?

The last recorded mileage for LB52 AYK was 89,485 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB52 AYK passed its MOT?

LB52 AYK has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2018.

Is LB52 AYK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB52 AYK 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 AYK?

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