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LN52 DZY

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 53,727 miles on the clock, averaging 2,399 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 LN52 DZY

MOT Status
Due date passed
53,727
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
2,399

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 reading53,727 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,694
Average per year2,399
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LN52 DZY 8k19k31k42k54k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,727 miles
Since last MOT+5,694 miles
PASS
Mileage48,033 miles
Since last MOT+8,825 miles
PASS
Mileage39,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,208 miles
Since last MOT+2,196 miles
PASS
Mileage37,012 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,012 miles
Since last MOT+2,908 miles
PASS
Mileage34,104 miles
Since last MOT+820 miles
PASS
Mileage33,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,284 miles
Since last MOT+2,910 miles
PASS
Mileage30,374 miles
Since last MOT+1,524 miles
PASS
Mileage28,850 miles
Since last MOT+1,532 miles
PASS
Mileage27,318 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,318 miles
Since last MOT+1,286 miles
PASS
Mileage26,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,032 miles
Since last MOT+1,062 miles
PASS
Mileage24,970 miles
Since last MOT+955 miles
PASS
Mileage24,015 miles
Since last MOT+1,524 miles
PASS
Mileage22,491 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,491 miles
Since last MOT+1,098 miles
PASS
Mileage21,393 miles
Since last MOT+802 miles
PASS
Mileage20,591 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,586 miles
Since last MOT+623 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,963 miles
Since last MOT+1,137 miles
PASS
Mileage18,826 miles
Since last MOT+1,611 miles
PASS
Mileage17,215 miles
Since last MOT+5,796 miles
PASS
Mileage11,419 miles
Since last MOT+3,358 miles
PASS
Mileage8,061 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

RegistrationLN52 DZY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLN — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LN52 DZY

What car is LN52 DZY?

LN52 DZY is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LN52 DZY?

The last recorded mileage for LN52 DZY was 53,727 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN52 DZY passed its MOT?

LN52 DZY has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2025.

Is LN52 DZY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LN52 DZY 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 LN52 DZY?

LN52 DZY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.