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 Petrol 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 132,996 miles on the clock, averaging 8,647 miles per year, around 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 YH52 LCM
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 132,996 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 62 |
| Average per year | 8,647 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YH52 LCM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YH — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About YH52 LCM
What car is YH52 LCM?
YH52 LCM is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.
What is the mileage of YH52 LCM?
The last recorded mileage for YH52 LCM was 132,996 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YH52 LCM passed its MOT?
YH52 LCM has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2017.
Is YH52 LCM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH52 LCM 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 YH52 LCM?
YH52 LCM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.