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LS52 UFL

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 255,160 miles on the clock, averaging 16,102 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 LS52 UFL

MOT Status
Due date passed
255,160
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
16,102

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading255,160 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year16,102
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LS52 UFL 55k105k155k205k255k '05'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage255,160 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage255,157 miles
Since last MOT+21,725 miles
PASS
Mileage233,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage233,432 miles
Since last MOT+18,226 miles
PASS
Mileage215,206 miles
Since last MOT+86 miles
FAIL
Mileage215,120 miles
Since last MOT+17,945 miles
FAIL
Mileage197,175 miles
Since last MOT+19,026 miles
PASS
Mileage178,149 miles
Since last MOT+20,010 miles
PASS
Mileage158,139 miles
Since last MOT+16,578 miles
PASS
Mileage141,561 miles
Since last MOT+14,218 miles
PASS
Mileage127,343 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,300 miles
Since last MOT+8,490 miles
PASS
Mileage118,810 miles
Since last MOT+8,507 miles
PASS
Mileage110,303 miles
Since last MOT+1,998 miles
PASS
Mileage108,305 miles
Since last MOT+15,625 miles
PASS
Mileage92,680 miles
Since last MOT+20,132 miles
PASS
Mileage72,548 miles
Since last MOT+17,214 miles
PASS
Mileage55,334 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 UFL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LS52 UFL

What car is LS52 UFL?

LS52 UFL is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LS52 UFL?

The last recorded mileage for LS52 UFL was 255,160 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS52 UFL passed its MOT?

LS52 UFL has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2018.

Is LS52 UFL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS52 UFL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LS52 UFL?

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