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GJ02 WXA

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 89,440 miles on the clock, averaging 3,753 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 GJ02 WXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,440
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,753

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 reading89,440 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,787
Average per year3,753
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GJ02 WXA 40k52k65k77k89k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage89,440 miles
Since last MOT+2,787 miles
PASS
Mileage86,653 miles
Since last MOT+1,756 miles
PASS
Mileage84,897 miles
Since last MOT+1,612 miles
PASS
Mileage83,285 miles
Since last MOT+2,191 miles
PASS
Mileage81,094 miles
Since last MOT+1,873 miles
PASS
Mileage79,221 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,221 miles
Since last MOT+1,899 miles
PASS
Mileage77,322 miles
Since last MOT+5,911 miles
PASS
Mileage71,411 miles
Since last MOT+5,311 miles
PASS
Mileage66,100 miles
Since last MOT+5,339 miles
PASS
Mileage60,761 miles
Since last MOT+5,929 miles
PASS
Mileage54,832 miles
Since last MOT+4,756 miles
PASS
Mileage50,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,076 miles
Since last MOT+5,692 miles
PASS
Mileage44,384 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,382 miles
Since last MOT+4,817 miles
PASS
Mileage39,565 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

RegistrationGJ02 WXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGJ — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GJ02 WXA

What car is GJ02 WXA?

GJ02 WXA is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GJ02 WXA?

The last recorded mileage for GJ02 WXA was 89,440 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GJ02 WXA passed its MOT?

GJ02 WXA has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 22 Jun 2019.

Is GJ02 WXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GJ02 WXA 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 GJ02 WXA?

GJ02 WXA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.