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LS52 MDU

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 100,197 miles on the clock, averaging 4,072 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 LS52 MDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,197
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,072

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 reading100,197 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,788
Average per year4,072
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS52 MDU 35k51k67k84k100k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,197 miles
Since last MOT+3,788 miles
PASS
Mileage96,409 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,409 miles
Since last MOT+7,809 miles
PASS
Mileage88,600 miles
Since last MOT+10,299 miles
PASS
Mileage78,301 miles
PASS
Mileage78,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,428 miles
Since last MOT+5,032 miles
PASS
Mileage73,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,396 miles
Since last MOT+4,624 miles
PASS
Mileage68,772 miles
Since last MOT+4,082 miles
PASS
Mileage64,690 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,690 miles
Since last MOT+1,373 miles
PASS
Mileage63,317 miles
Since last MOT+2,958 miles
PASS
Mileage60,359 miles
Since last MOT+9,080 miles
PASS
Mileage51,279 miles
Since last MOT+2,378 miles
PASS
Mileage48,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,901 miles
Since last MOT+4,111 miles
PASS
Mileage44,790 miles
Since last MOT+6,104 miles
PASS
Mileage38,686 miles
Since last MOT+4,052 miles
PASS
Mileage34,634 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 MDU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LS52 MDU

What car is LS52 MDU?

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

What is the mileage of LS52 MDU?

The last recorded mileage for LS52 MDU was 100,197 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS52 MDU passed its MOT?

LS52 MDU has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2022.

Is LS52 MDU ULEZ compliant?

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

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