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LM52 JZR

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 119,954 miles on the clock, averaging 7,648 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LM52 JZR

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,954
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,648

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,954 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,648
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM52 JZR 18k44k69k95k120k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,954 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,953 miles
Since last MOT+6,389 miles
PASS
Mileage113,564 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,564 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
PASS
Mileage113,529 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,525 miles
Since last MOT+7,212 miles
PASS
Mileage106,313 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,312 miles
Since last MOT+7,588 miles
PASS
Mileage98,724 miles
Since last MOT+8,048 miles
PASS
Mileage90,676 miles
Since last MOT+6,444 miles
PASS
Mileage84,232 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,153 miles
Since last MOT+13,607 miles
PASS
Mileage70,546 miles
Since last MOT+10,852 miles
PASS
Mileage59,694 miles
Since last MOT+8,530 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,164 miles
Since last MOT+12,463 miles
PASS
Mileage38,701 miles
Since last MOT+8,858 miles
PASS
Mileage29,843 miles
Since last MOT+5,847 miles
PASS
Mileage23,996 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,990 miles
Since last MOT+5,676 miles
PASS
Mileage18,314 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

RegistrationLM52 JZR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LM52 JZR

What car is LM52 JZR?

LM52 JZR is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LM52 JZR?

The last recorded mileage for LM52 JZR was 119,954 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM52 JZR passed its MOT?

LM52 JZR has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2019.

Is LM52 JZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM52 JZR 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 LM52 JZR?

LM52 JZR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.