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LM52 MZG

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 83,665 miles on the clock, averaging 5,540 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 LM52 MZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,665
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,540

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading83,665 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,540
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LM52 MZG 17k34k51k67k84k '06'17'13

Check LM52 MZG

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,665 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,665 miles
Since last MOT+8,959 miles
PASS
Mileage74,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,706 miles
Since last MOT+6,069 miles
PASS
Mileage68,637 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,637 miles
Since last MOT+6,305 miles
PASS
Mileage62,332 miles
Since last MOT+4,057 miles
PASS
Mileage58,275 miles
Since last MOT+3,857 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,418 miles
Since last MOT+4,319 miles
PASS
Mileage50,099 miles
Since last MOT+4,730 miles
PASS
Mileage45,369 miles
Since last MOT+3,334 miles
PASS
Mileage42,035 miles
Since last MOT+6,318 miles
PASS
Mileage35,717 miles
Since last MOT+6,165 miles
PASS
Mileage29,552 miles
Since last MOT+3,492 miles
PASS
Mileage26,060 miles
Since last MOT+8,567 miles
PASS
Mileage17,493 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,493 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 MZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LM52 MZG

What car is LM52 MZG?

LM52 MZG is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LM52 MZG?

The last recorded mileage for LM52 MZG was 83,665 miles, recorded on 27 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM52 MZG passed its MOT?

LM52 MZG has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Dec 2017.

Is LM52 MZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM52 MZG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, 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 MZG?

LM52 MZG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.