Vehicle summary
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 1200cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 125,787 miles on the clock, averaging 6,189 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 LJ52 WDR
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 125,787 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,325 |
| Average per year | 6,189 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LJ52 WDR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1200cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LJ — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About LJ52 WDR
What car is LJ52 WDR?
LJ52 WDR is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.
What is the mileage of LJ52 WDR?
The last recorded mileage for LJ52 WDR was 125,787 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LJ52 WDR passed its MOT?
LJ52 WDR has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 10 Feb 2020.
Is LJ52 WDR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ52 WDR 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 LJ52 WDR?
LJ52 WDR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.