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LW02 CRF

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Sidcup, 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 50,528 miles on the clock, averaging 2,675 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 LW02 CRF

MOT Status
Due date passed
50,528
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
2,675

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 reading50,528 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,270
Average per year2,675
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LW02 CRF 10k20k30k40k51k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage50,528 miles
Since last MOT+2,270 miles
PASS
Mileage48,258 miles
Since last MOT+912 miles
PASS
Mileage47,346 miles
Since last MOT+1,060 miles
PASS
Mileage46,286 miles
Since last MOT+4,188 miles
PASS
Mileage42,098 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,044 miles
Since last MOT+3,986 miles
PASS
Mileage38,058 miles
Since last MOT+3,698 miles
PASS
Mileage34,360 miles
Since last MOT+3,006 miles
PASS
Mileage31,354 miles
Since last MOT+3,677 miles
PASS
Mileage27,677 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,596 miles
Since last MOT+2,886 miles
PASS
Mileage24,710 miles
Since last MOT+3,678 miles
PASS
Mileage21,032 miles
Since last MOT+5,873 miles
PASS
Mileage15,159 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage15,157 miles
Since last MOT+2,527 miles
PASS
Mileage12,630 miles
Since last MOT+1,614 miles
PASS
Mileage11,016 miles
Since last MOT+1,492 miles
PASS
Mileage9,524 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW02 CRF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLW — Sidcup, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LW02 CRF

What car is LW02 CRF?

LW02 CRF is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2002.

What is the mileage of LW02 CRF?

The last recorded mileage for LW02 CRF was 50,528 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LW02 CRF passed its MOT?

LW02 CRF has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 29 Sep 2021.

Is LW02 CRF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LW02 CRF 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 LW02 CRF?

LW02 CRF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.