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LS52 FHC

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 10 (66% pass rate). It has 148,375 miles on the clock, averaging 6,456 miles per year, 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 LS52 FHC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
148,375
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2005
66%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
6,456

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading148,375 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,456
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS52 FHC 19k51k84k116k148k '05'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,375 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,375 miles
Since last MOT+9,902 miles
PASS
Mileage138,473 miles
Since last MOT+18,406 miles
PASS
Mileage120,067 miles
Since last MOT+20,854 miles
PASS
Mileage99,213 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,213 miles
Since last MOT+18,530 miles
PASS
Mileage80,683 miles
Since last MOT+14,324 miles
PASS
Mileage66,359 miles
Since last MOT+2,506 miles
PASS
Mileage63,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,853 miles
Since last MOT+2,237 miles
PASS
Mileage61,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,616 miles
Since last MOT+1,320 miles
PASS
Mileage60,296 miles
Since last MOT+2,060 miles
PASS
Mileage58,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,236 miles
Since last MOT+5,590 miles
PASS
Mileage52,646 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,892 miles
Since last MOT+29,360 miles
PASS
Mileage48,532 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,532 miles
Since last MOT+2,042 miles
PASS
Mileage46,490 miles
Since last MOT+3,586 miles
PASS
Mileage42,904 miles
Since last MOT+1,310 miles
PASS
Mileage41,594 miles
Since last MOT+1,393 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,201 miles
Since last MOT+4,819 miles
PASS
Mileage35,382 miles
Since last MOT+8,319 miles
PASS
Mileage27,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,063 miles
Since last MOT+3,179 miles
PASS
Mileage23,884 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,884 miles
Since last MOT+5,207 miles
PASS
Mileage18,677 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

RegistrationLS52 FHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LS52 FHC

What car is LS52 FHC?

LS52 FHC is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LS52 FHC?

The last recorded mileage for LS52 FHC was 148,375 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS52 FHC passed its MOT?

LS52 FHC has had 29 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (19 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2025.

Is LS52 FHC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS52 FHC 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 LS52 FHC?

LS52 FHC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.