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LM52 OHO

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 103,887 miles on the clock, averaging 6,531 miles per year, 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 LM52 OHO

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,887
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
6,531

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading103,887 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,531
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LM52 OHO 22k42k63k83k104k '05'18'12

Check LM52 OHO

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,887 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,887 miles
Since last MOT+10,338 miles
PASS
Mileage93,549 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,549 miles
Since last MOT+4,656 miles
PASS
Mileage88,893 miles
Since last MOT+9,630 miles
PASS
Mileage79,263 miles
Since last MOT+9,337 miles
PASS
Mileage69,926 miles
Since last MOT+10,287 miles
PASS
Mileage59,639 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,639 miles
Since last MOT+6,344 miles
PASS
Mileage53,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,295 miles
Since last MOT+5,785 miles
PASS
Mileage47,510 miles
Since last MOT+8,610 miles
PASS
Mileage38,900 miles
Since last MOT+5,380 miles
PASS
Mileage33,520 miles
Since last MOT+4,265 miles
PASS
Mileage29,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,255 miles
Since last MOT+7,743 miles
PASS
Mileage21,512 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

RegistrationLM52 OHO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LM52 OHO

What car is LM52 OHO?

LM52 OHO is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LM52 OHO?

The last recorded mileage for LM52 OHO was 103,887 miles, recorded on 21 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM52 OHO passed its MOT?

LM52 OHO has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Jul 2018.

Is LM52 OHO ULEZ compliant?

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

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