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LR52 GXJ

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
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 2002 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 96,814 miles on the clock, averaging 9,844 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LR52 GXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,814
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,844

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading96,814 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,065
Average per year9,844
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR52 GXJ 9k31k53k75k97k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,814 miles
Since last MOT+2,065 miles
PASS
Mileage94,749 miles
Since last MOT+11,094 miles
PASS
Mileage83,655 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,635 miles
Since last MOT+2,589 miles
PASS
Mileage81,046 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,046 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,037 miles
Since last MOT+10,094 miles
PASS
Mileage70,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,943 miles
Since last MOT+14,908 miles
PASS
Mileage56,035 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,035 miles
Since last MOT+13,142 miles
PASS
Mileage42,893 miles
Since last MOT+14,746 miles
PASS
Mileage28,147 miles
Since last MOT+14,535 miles
PASS
Mileage13,612 miles
Since last MOT+4,441 miles
PASS
Mileage9,171 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage9,170 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

RegistrationLR52 GXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LR52 GXJ

What car is LR52 GXJ?

LR52 GXJ is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LR52 GXJ?

The last recorded mileage for LR52 GXJ was 96,814 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR52 GXJ passed its MOT?

LR52 GXJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2015.

Is LR52 GXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR52 GXJ 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 LR52 GXJ?

LR52 GXJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.