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GF52 PVP

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 12 (56% pass rate). It has 88,603 miles on the clock, averaging 4,824 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 GF52 PVP

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,603
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2005
56%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,824

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,603 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year4,824
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF52 PVP 11k31k50k69k89k '05'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,603 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,600 miles
Since last MOT+495 miles
PASS
Mileage88,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,105 miles
Since last MOT+4,506 miles
PASS
Mileage83,599 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,597 miles
Since last MOT+9,670 miles
PASS
Mileage73,927 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,927 miles
Since last MOT+5,815 miles
PASS
Mileage68,112 miles
Since last MOT+3,103 miles
PASS
Mileage65,009 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,007 miles
Since last MOT+5,001 miles
PASS
Mileage60,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,006 miles
Since last MOT+5,436 miles
PASS
Mileage54,570 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,555 miles
Since last MOT+6,670 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,885 miles
Since last MOT+6,210 miles
PASS
Mileage41,675 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,674 miles
Since last MOT+5,904 miles
PASS
Mileage35,770 miles
Since last MOT+6,018 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,752 miles
Since last MOT+5,209 miles
PASS
Mileage24,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,543 miles
Since last MOT+3,822 miles
PASS
Mileage20,721 miles
Since last MOT+2,504 miles
PASS
Mileage18,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,217 miles
Since last MOT+3,649 miles
PASS
Mileage14,568 miles
Since last MOT+3,184 miles
PASS
Mileage11,384 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

RegistrationGF52 PVP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GF52 PVP

What car is GF52 PVP?

GF52 PVP is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GF52 PVP?

The last recorded mileage for GF52 PVP was 88,603 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF52 PVP passed its MOT?

GF52 PVP has had 27 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (15 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2021.

Is GF52 PVP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF52 PVP 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 PVP?

GF52 PVP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.