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LN52 VBF

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 143,058 miles on the clock, averaging 4,921 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 LN52 VBF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
143,058
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
86%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,921

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading143,058 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,089
Average per year4,921
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LN52 VBF 50k73k96k120k143k '07'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,058 miles
Since last MOT+5,089 miles
PASS
Mileage137,969 miles
Since last MOT+5,340 miles
PASS
Mileage132,629 miles
Since last MOT+4,896 miles
PASS
Mileage127,733 miles
Since last MOT+8,033 miles
PASS
Mileage119,700 miles
Since last MOT+5,293 miles
PASS
Mileage114,407 miles
Since last MOT+7,340 miles
PASS
Mileage107,067 miles
Since last MOT+9,613 miles
PASS
Mileage97,454 miles
Since last MOT+354 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,100 miles
Since last MOT+11,213 miles
PASS
Mileage85,887 miles
Since last MOT+7,793 miles
PASS
Mileage78,094 miles
Since last MOT+11,162 miles
PASS
Mileage66,932 miles
Since last MOT+6,960 miles
PASS
Mileage59,972 miles
Since last MOT+229 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,743 miles
Since last MOT+7,729 miles
PASS
Mileage52,014 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
PASS
Mileage51,950 miles
Since last MOT+259 miles
PASS
Mileage51,691 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,690 miles
Since last MOT+430 miles
PASS
Mileage51,260 miles
Since last MOT+307 miles
PASS
Mileage50,953 miles
Since last MOT+561 miles
PASS
Mileage50,392 miles
Since last MOT+834 miles
PASS
Mileage49,558 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

RegistrationLN52 VBF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLN — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LN52 VBF

What car is LN52 VBF?

LN52 VBF is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LN52 VBF?

The last recorded mileage for LN52 VBF was 143,058 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN52 VBF passed its MOT?

LN52 VBF has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2026.

Is LN52 VBF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LN52 VBF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LN52 VBF?

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