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 1198cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 139,213 miles on the clock, averaging 7,458 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for GF52 MZL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 139,213 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 379 |
| Average per year | 7,458 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | GF52 MZL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About GF52 MZL
What car is GF52 MZL?
GF52 MZL is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.
What is the mileage of GF52 MZL?
The last recorded mileage for GF52 MZL was 139,213 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF52 MZL passed its MOT?
GF52 MZL has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2020.
Is GF52 MZL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF52 MZL 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 GF52 MZL?
GF52 MZL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.