Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
LS52 FKW

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 91,885 miles on the clock, averaging 4,484 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 LS52 FKW

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,885
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,484

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 reading91,885 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,484
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS52 FKW 29k45k61k76k92k '06'20'15

Check LS52 FKW

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,885 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,885 miles
Since last MOT+2,084 miles
PASS
Mileage89,801 miles
Since last MOT+4,005 miles
PASS
Mileage85,796 miles
Since last MOT+5,238 miles
PASS
Mileage80,558 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,484 miles
Since last MOT+5,687 miles
PASS
Mileage74,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,797 miles
Since last MOT+4,162 miles
PASS
Mileage70,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,635 miles
Since last MOT+6,833 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,802 miles
Since last MOT+3,407 miles
PASS
Mileage60,395 miles
Since last MOT+7,214 miles
PASS
Mileage53,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,181 miles
Since last MOT+5,705 miles
PASS
Mileage47,476 miles
Since last MOT+3,835 miles
PASS
Mileage43,641 miles
Since last MOT+1,030 miles
PASS
Mileage42,611 miles
Since last MOT+1,459 miles
PASS
Mileage41,152 miles
Since last MOT+3,500 miles
PASS
Mileage37,652 miles
Since last MOT+8,326 miles
PASS
Mileage29,326 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Polo often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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

Read our Volkswagen Polo Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Polo

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS52 FKW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

More LS52 F plates

Browse all LS52 F registrations from Stanmore.

About LS52 FKW

What car is LS52 FKW?

LS52 FKW is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LS52 FKW?

The last recorded mileage for LS52 FKW was 91,885 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS52 FKW passed its MOT?

LS52 FKW has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2020.

Is LS52 FKW ULEZ compliant?

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

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