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LO51 DJF

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 2002 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 89,569 miles on the clock, averaging 5,842 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 LO51 DJF

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,569
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,842

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

Below average
Latest reading89,569 miles
Reading date
Miles last year52
Average per year5,842
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LO51 DJF 18k36k54k72k90k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,569 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,517 miles
Since last MOT+6,736 miles
PASS
Mileage82,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,781 miles
Since last MOT+5,313 miles
PASS
Mileage77,468 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,468 miles
Since last MOT+4,654 miles
PASS
Mileage72,814 miles
Since last MOT+5,076 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,738 miles
Since last MOT+6,148 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,590 miles
Since last MOT+5,691 miles
PASS
Mileage55,899 miles
Since last MOT+6,126 miles
PASS
Mileage49,773 miles
Since last MOT+4,872 miles
PASS
Mileage44,901 miles
Since last MOT+5,824 miles
PASS
Mileage39,077 miles
Since last MOT+6,928 miles
PASS
Mileage32,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,149 miles
Since last MOT+7,543 miles
PASS
Mileage24,606 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,606 miles
Since last MOT+6,433 miles
PASS
Mileage18,173 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

RegistrationLO51 DJF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLO — Stanmore, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LO51 DJF

What car is LO51 DJF?

LO51 DJF is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LO51 DJF?

The last recorded mileage for LO51 DJF was 89,569 miles, recorded on 21 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LO51 DJF passed its MOT?

LO51 DJF has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2018.

Is LO51 DJF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LO51 DJF 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 LO51 DJF?

LO51 DJF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.