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LB52 JYO

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 111,548 miles on the clock, averaging 4,842 miles per year, well 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 JYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,548
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,842

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

Low mileage
Latest reading111,548 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year4,842
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB52 JYO 26k48k69k90k112k '05'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,548 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,545 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,536 miles
Since last MOT+9,416 miles
PASS
Mileage102,120 miles
Since last MOT+5,592 miles
PASS
Mileage96,528 miles
Since last MOT+14,392 miles
PASS
Mileage82,136 miles
Since last MOT+2,118 miles
PASS
Mileage80,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,018 miles
Since last MOT+3,030 miles
PASS
Mileage76,988 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,977 miles
Since last MOT+4,118 miles
PASS
Mileage72,859 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,816 miles
Since last MOT+1,378 miles
PASS
Mileage71,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,438 miles
Since last MOT+1,196 miles
PASS
Mileage70,242 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,238 miles
Since last MOT+1,568 miles
PASS
Mileage68,670 miles
Since last MOT+1,737 miles
PASS
Mileage66,933 miles
Since last MOT+5,395 miles
PASS
Mileage61,538 miles
Since last MOT+7,306 miles
PASS
Mileage54,232 miles
Since last MOT+9,977 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,255 miles
Since last MOT+6,990 miles
PASS
Mileage37,265 miles
Since last MOT+5,170 miles
PASS
Mileage32,095 miles
Since last MOT+5,741 miles
PASS
Mileage26,354 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 JYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LB52 JYO

What car is LB52 JYO?

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

What is the mileage of LB52 JYO?

The last recorded mileage for LB52 JYO was 111,548 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB52 JYO passed its MOT?

LB52 JYO has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2023.

Is LB52 JYO ULEZ compliant?

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

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