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LC02 BXU

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
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 2002 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 102,392 miles on the clock, averaging 5,451 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 LC02 BXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,392
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,451

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 reading102,392 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,459
Average per year5,451
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC02 BXU 20k41k61k82k102k '06'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,392 miles
Since last MOT+6,459 miles
PASS
Mileage95,933 miles
Since last MOT+7,793 miles
PASS
Mileage88,140 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,125 miles
Since last MOT+2,031 miles
PASS
Mileage86,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,094 miles
Since last MOT+2,206 miles
PASS
Mileage83,888 miles
Since last MOT+1,949 miles
PASS
Mileage81,939 miles
Since last MOT+2,275 miles
PASS
Mileage79,664 miles
Since last MOT+8,112 miles
PASS
Mileage71,552 miles
Since last MOT+10,247 miles
PASS
Mileage61,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,305 miles
Since last MOT+7,933 miles
PASS
Mileage53,372 miles
Since last MOT+6,270 miles
PASS
Mileage47,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,102 miles
Since last MOT+8,624 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,478 miles
Since last MOT+3,111 miles
PASS
Mileage35,367 miles
Since last MOT+5,037 miles
PASS
Mileage30,330 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,330 miles
Since last MOT+5,499 miles
PASS
Mileage24,831 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,831 miles
Since last MOT+4,793 miles
PASS
Mileage20,038 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

RegistrationLC02 BXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LC02 BXU

What car is LC02 BXU?

LC02 BXU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LC02 BXU?

The last recorded mileage for LC02 BXU was 102,392 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC02 BXU passed its MOT?

LC02 BXU has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2021.

Is LC02 BXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC02 BXU 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 LC02 BXU?

LC02 BXU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.