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LC52 UDZ

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 70,236 miles on the clock, averaging 4,816 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 LC52 UDZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,236
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,816

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading70,236 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,081
Average per year4,816
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LC52 UDZ 11k26k41k55k70k '05'18'12

Check LC52 UDZ

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,236 miles
Since last MOT+5,081 miles
PASS
Mileage65,155 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,136 miles
Since last MOT+5,822 miles
PASS
Mileage59,314 miles
Since last MOT+4,707 miles
PASS
Mileage54,607 miles
Since last MOT+3,794 miles
PASS
Mileage50,813 miles
Since last MOT+3,854 miles
PASS
Mileage46,959 miles
Since last MOT+4,737 miles
PASS
Mileage42,222 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,222 miles
Since last MOT+5,836 miles
PASS
Mileage36,386 miles
Since last MOT+4,192 miles
PASS
Mileage32,194 miles
Since last MOT+4,716 miles
PASS
Mileage27,478 miles
Since last MOT+4,105 miles
PASS
Mileage23,373 miles
Since last MOT+6,573 miles
PASS
Mileage16,800 miles
Since last MOT+5,648 miles
PASS
Mileage11,152 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

RegistrationLC52 UDZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LC52 UDZ

What car is LC52 UDZ?

LC52 UDZ is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LC52 UDZ?

The last recorded mileage for LC52 UDZ was 70,236 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC52 UDZ passed its MOT?

LC52 UDZ has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2018.

Is LC52 UDZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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