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LC52 BKA

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 75,529 miles on the clock, averaging 3,049 miles per year, well 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 LC52 BKA

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,529
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,049

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,529 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,049
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC52 BKA 36k46k56k66k76k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,529 miles
Since last MOT+5,176 miles
PASS
Mileage70,353 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,353 miles
Since last MOT+1,678 miles
PASS
Mileage68,675 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,673 miles
Since last MOT+2,089 miles
PASS
Mileage66,584 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,583 miles
Since last MOT+1,799 miles
PASS
Mileage64,784 miles
Since last MOT+1,902 miles
PASS
Mileage62,882 miles
Since last MOT+2,163 miles
PASS
Mileage60,719 miles
Since last MOT+4,041 miles
PASS
Mileage56,678 miles
Since last MOT+1,747 miles
PASS
Mileage54,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,931 miles
Since last MOT+2,219 miles
PASS
Mileage52,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,712 miles
Since last MOT+2,867 miles
PASS
Mileage49,845 miles
Since last MOT+2,498 miles
PASS
Mileage47,347 miles
Since last MOT+1,021 miles
PASS
Mileage46,326 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,321 miles
Since last MOT+10,757 miles
PASS
Mileage35,564 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

RegistrationLC52 BKA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LC52 BKA

What car is LC52 BKA?

LC52 BKA is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LC52 BKA?

The last recorded mileage for LC52 BKA was 75,529 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC52 BKA passed its MOT?

LC52 BKA has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2019.

Is LC52 BKA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC52 BKA 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 LC52 BKA?

LC52 BKA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.