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LM02 HSJ

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, 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 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 134,562 miles on the clock, averaging 7,816 miles per year, around 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 LM02 HSJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,562
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,816

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading134,562 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year7,816
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM02 HSJ 41k64k88k111k135k '06'18'11

Check LM02 HSJ

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,562 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,559 miles
Since last MOT+8,375 miles
PASS
Mileage126,184 miles
Since last MOT+5,025 miles
PASS
Mileage121,159 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,008 miles
Since last MOT+18,796 miles
PASS
Mileage102,212 miles
Since last MOT+13,805 miles
PASS
Mileage88,407 miles
Since last MOT+10,278 miles
PASS
Mileage78,129 miles
Since last MOT+4,626 miles
PASS
Mileage73,503 miles
Since last MOT+6,903 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,600 miles
Since last MOT+6,812 miles
PASS
Mileage59,788 miles
Since last MOT+6,210 miles
PASS
Mileage53,578 miles
Since last MOT+3,336 miles
PASS
Mileage50,242 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,241 miles
Since last MOT+9,621 miles
PASS
Mileage40,620 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

RegistrationLM02 HSJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LM02 HSJ

What car is LM02 HSJ?

LM02 HSJ is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LM02 HSJ?

The last recorded mileage for LM02 HSJ was 134,562 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM02 HSJ passed its MOT?

LM02 HSJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2018.

Is LM02 HSJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM02 HSJ 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 LM02 HSJ?

LM02 HSJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.