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LC02 WGW

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 13 (50% pass rate). It has 115,225 miles on the clock, averaging 4,323 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 LC02 WGW

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,225
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 13 failed

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

13

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,323

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 reading115,225 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,323
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC02 WGW 52k68k84k99k115k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,225 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,223 miles
Since last MOT+1,487 miles
PASS
Mileage113,736 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,735 miles
Since last MOT+1,350 miles
PASS
Mileage112,385 miles
Since last MOT+177 miles
PASS
Mileage112,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,208 miles
Since last MOT+202 miles
PASS
Mileage112,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,006 miles
Since last MOT+674 miles
PASS
Mileage111,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,332 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,305 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,274 miles
Since last MOT+5,022 miles
PASS
Mileage106,252 miles
Since last MOT+379 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,873 miles
Since last MOT+17,958 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,915 miles
Since last MOT+6,084 miles
PASS
Mileage81,831 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,831 miles
Since last MOT+5,979 miles
PASS
Mileage75,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,852 miles
Since last MOT+2,946 miles
PASS
Mileage72,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,906 miles
Since last MOT+2,960 miles
PASS
Mileage69,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,946 miles
Since last MOT+5,085 miles
PASS
Mileage64,861 miles
Since last MOT+13,057 miles
PASS
Mileage51,804 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 WGW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LC02 WGW

What car is LC02 WGW?

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

What is the mileage of LC02 WGW?

The last recorded mileage for LC02 WGW was 115,225 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC02 WGW passed its MOT?

LC02 WGW has had 26 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (13 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2021.

Is LC02 WGW ULEZ compliant?

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

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