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LC52 BNU

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 92,023 miles on the clock, averaging 5,226 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 LC52 BNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,023
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,226

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 reading92,023 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,226
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC52 BNU 24k41k58k75k92k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,023 miles
Since last MOT+2,313 miles
PASS
Mileage89,710 miles
Since last MOT+2,396 miles
PASS
Mileage87,314 miles
Since last MOT+7,989 miles
PASS
Mileage79,325 miles
Since last MOT+289 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,036 miles
Since last MOT+10,397 miles
PASS
Mileage68,639 miles
Since last MOT+9,678 miles
PASS
Mileage58,961 miles
Since last MOT+5,553 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,408 miles
Since last MOT+6,281 miles
PASS
Mileage47,127 miles
Since last MOT+4,676 miles
PASS
Mileage42,451 miles
Since last MOT+6,068 miles
PASS
Mileage36,383 miles
Since last MOT+4,512 miles
PASS
Mileage31,871 miles
Since last MOT+3,346 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,525 miles
Since last MOT+1,746 miles
PASS
Mileage26,779 miles
Since last MOT+2,966 miles
PASS
Mileage23,813 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 BNU
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 BNU

What car is LC52 BNU?

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

What is the mileage of LC52 BNU?

The last recorded mileage for LC52 BNU was 92,023 miles, recorded on 9 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC52 BNU passed its MOT?

LC52 BNU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2019.

Is LC52 BNU ULEZ compliant?

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

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