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LM02 YKV

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 95,574 miles on the clock, averaging 4,701 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 LM02 YKV

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,574
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,701

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading95,574 miles
Reading date
Miles last year362
Average per year4,701
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM02 YKV 25k42k60k78k96k '06'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,574 miles
Since last MOT+362 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,212 miles
Since last MOT+9,924 miles
PASS
Mileage85,288 miles
Since last MOT+8,994 miles
PASS
Mileage76,294 miles
Since last MOT+288 miles
PASS
Mileage76,006 miles
Since last MOT+4,363 miles
PASS
Mileage71,643 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,643 miles
Since last MOT+10,768 miles
PASS
Mileage60,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,875 miles
Since last MOT+2,308 miles
PASS
Mileage58,567 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,567 miles
Since last MOT+2,993 miles
PASS
Mileage55,574 miles
Since last MOT+2,574 miles
PASS
Mileage53,000 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,999 miles
Since last MOT+2,653 miles
PASS
Mileage50,346 miles
Since last MOT+3,659 miles
PASS
Mileage46,687 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,687 miles
Since last MOT+2,766 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,921 miles
Since last MOT+3,784 miles
PASS
Mileage40,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,137 miles
Since last MOT+5,234 miles
PASS
Mileage34,903 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,903 miles
Since last MOT+6,015 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,888 miles
Since last MOT+4,200 miles
PASS
Mileage24,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,688 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 YKV
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 YKV

What car is LM02 YKV?

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

What is the mileage of LM02 YKV?

The last recorded mileage for LM02 YKV was 95,574 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM02 YKV passed its MOT?

LM02 YKV has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2021.

Is LM02 YKV ULEZ compliant?

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

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