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LM52 WYO

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 8 (72% pass rate). It has 43,448 miles on the clock, averaging 1,765 miles per year, well 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 WYO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
43,448
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2005
72%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
1,765

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading43,448 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,765
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM52 WYO 8k17k26k35k43k '05'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage43,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,448 miles
Since last MOT+2,412 miles
PASS
Mileage41,036 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,036 miles
Since last MOT+1,193 miles
PASS
Mileage39,843 miles
Since last MOT+1,279 miles
PASS
Mileage38,564 miles
Since last MOT+1,373 miles
PASS
Mileage37,191 miles
Since last MOT+499 miles
PASS
Mileage36,692 miles
Since last MOT+6,003 miles
PASS
Mileage30,689 miles
Since last MOT+760 miles
PASS
Mileage29,929 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,929 miles
Since last MOT+733 miles
PASS
Mileage29,196 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,183 miles
Since last MOT+1,194 miles
PASS
Mileage27,989 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,987 miles
Since last MOT+1,054 miles
PASS
Mileage26,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,933 miles
Since last MOT+1,609 miles
PASS
Mileage25,324 miles
Since last MOT+1,580 miles
PASS
Mileage23,744 miles
Since last MOT+1,814 miles
PASS
Mileage21,930 miles
Since last MOT+1,094 miles
PASS
Mileage20,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,836 miles
Since last MOT+1,742 miles
PASS
Mileage19,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,094 miles
Since last MOT+1,360 miles
PASS
Mileage17,734 miles
Since last MOT+1,922 miles
PASS
Mileage15,812 miles
Since last MOT+2,502 miles
PASS
Mileage13,310 miles
Since last MOT+2,713 miles
PASS
Mileage10,597 miles
Since last MOT+2,384 miles
PASS
Mileage8,213 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 WYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LM52 WYO

What car is LM52 WYO?

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

What is the mileage of LM52 WYO?

The last recorded mileage for LM52 WYO was 43,448 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM52 WYO passed its MOT?

LM52 WYO has had 29 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (21 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2025.

Is LM52 WYO ULEZ compliant?

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

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