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LD52 GSV

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 32 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 12 (63% pass rate). It has 152,330 miles on the clock, averaging 6,626 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 LD52 GSV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
152,330
Last Mileage
Recorded
32
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 32 tests on record
6,626

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 reading152,330 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,506
Average per year6,626
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LD52 GSV 22k55k87k120k152k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 32 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,330 miles
Since last MOT+2,506 miles
PASS
Mileage149,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,824 miles
Since last MOT+3,053 miles
PASS
Mileage146,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,771 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage143,244 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,244 miles
Since last MOT+4,620 miles
PASS
Mileage138,624 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,624 miles
Since last MOT+7,790 miles
PASS
Mileage130,834 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,834 miles
Since last MOT+159 miles
PASS
Mileage130,675 miles
Since last MOT+1,565 miles
PASS
Mileage129,110 miles
Since last MOT+2,931 miles
PASS
Mileage126,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,179 miles
Since last MOT+2,649 miles
PASS
Mileage123,530 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,530 miles
Since last MOT+4,513 miles
PASS
Mileage119,017 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,017 miles
Since last MOT+7,220 miles
PASS
Mileage111,797 miles
Since last MOT+10,295 miles
PASS
Mileage101,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,502 miles
Since last MOT+11,359 miles
PASS
Mileage90,143 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,142 miles
Since last MOT+9,287 miles
PASS
Mileage80,855 miles
Since last MOT+687 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,168 miles
Since last MOT+12,946 miles
PASS
Mileage67,222 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,222 miles
Since last MOT+13,626 miles
PASS
Mileage53,596 miles
Since last MOT+9,849 miles
PASS
Mileage43,747 miles
Since last MOT+10,337 miles
PASS
Mileage33,410 miles
Since last MOT+11,475 miles
PASS
Mileage21,935 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

RegistrationLD52 GSV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LD52 GSV

What car is LD52 GSV?

LD52 GSV is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LD52 GSV?

The last recorded mileage for LD52 GSV was 152,330 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD52 GSV passed its MOT?

LD52 GSV has had 32 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (20 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 3 Jun 2026.

Is LD52 GSV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD52 GSV 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 LD52 GSV?

LD52 GSV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.