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 1198cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 13 (57% pass rate). It has 121,420 miles on the clock, averaging 6,245 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 USC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 121,420 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,245 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 30 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LB52 USC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About LB52 USC
What car is LB52 USC?
LB52 USC is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.
What is the mileage of LB52 USC?
The last recorded mileage for LB52 USC was 121,420 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB52 USC passed its MOT?
LB52 USC has had 30 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (17 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2022.
Is LB52 USC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB52 USC 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 LB52 USC?
LB52 USC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.