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LF52 FPV

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 237,803 miles on the clock, averaging 13,407 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LF52 FPV

MOT Status
Due date passed
237,803
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
13,407

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading237,803 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year13,407
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF52 FPV 77k117k157k198k238k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage237,803 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage237,802 miles
Since last MOT+7,562 miles
PASS
Mileage230,240 miles
Since last MOT+12,651 miles
FAIL
Mileage217,589 miles
Since last MOT+9,510 miles
PASS
Mileage208,079 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage208,074 miles
Since last MOT+11,364 miles
PASS
Mileage196,710 miles
Since last MOT+328 miles
FAIL
Mileage196,382 miles
Since last MOT+12,284 miles
PASS
Mileage184,098 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage184,098 miles
Since last MOT+16,783 miles
PASS
Mileage167,315 miles
Since last MOT+22,014 miles
PASS
Mileage145,301 miles
Since last MOT+23,625 miles
PASS
Mileage121,676 miles
Since last MOT+22,295 miles
PASS
Mileage99,381 miles
Since last MOT+17,023 miles
PASS
Mileage82,358 miles
Since last MOT+5,296 miles
PASS
Mileage77,062 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,062 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

RegistrationLF52 FPV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LF52 FPV

What car is LF52 FPV?

LF52 FPV is an green Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LF52 FPV?

The last recorded mileage for LF52 FPV was 237,803 miles, recorded on 1 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF52 FPV passed its MOT?

LF52 FPV has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2018.

Is LF52 FPV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF52 FPV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LF52 FPV?

LF52 FPV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.