Vehicle summary
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 33 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 13 (61% pass rate). It has 230,212 miles on the clock, averaging 9,114 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 XTM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 230,212 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 9,114 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 33 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LS52 XTM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LS — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About LS52 XTM
What car is LS52 XTM?
LS52 XTM is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.
What is the mileage of LS52 XTM?
The last recorded mileage for LS52 XTM was 230,212 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LS52 XTM passed its MOT?
LS52 XTM has had 33 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (20 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2026.
Is LS52 XTM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS52 XTM 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 XTM?
LS52 XTM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.