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GK02 MKC

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 1198cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 75,598 miles on the clock, averaging 4,510 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for GK02 MKC

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,598
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,510

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 reading75,598 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,606
Average per year4,510
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GK02 MKC 19k33k47k61k76k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,598 miles
Since last MOT+3,606 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,992 miles
Since last MOT+7,150 miles
PASS
Mileage64,842 miles
Since last MOT+3,183 miles
PASS
Mileage61,659 miles
Since last MOT+3,027 miles
PASS
Mileage58,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,632 miles
Since last MOT+2,432 miles
PASS
Mileage56,200 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,189 miles
Since last MOT+7,405 miles
PASS
Mileage48,784 miles
Since last MOT+4,616 miles
PASS
Mileage44,168 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,143 miles
Since last MOT+8,095 miles
PASS
Mileage37,048 miles
Since last MOT+5,476 miles
PASS
Mileage31,572 miles
Since last MOT+3,815 miles
PASS
Mileage27,757 miles
Since last MOT+3,093 miles
PASS
Mileage24,664 miles
Since last MOT+2,539 miles
PASS
Mileage22,125 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,124 miles
Since last MOT+3,285 miles
PASS
Mileage18,839 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 MKC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GK02 MKC

What car is GK02 MKC?

GK02 MKC is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GK02 MKC?

The last recorded mileage for GK02 MKC was 75,598 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK02 MKC passed its MOT?

GK02 MKC has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2019.

Is GK02 MKC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK02 MKC 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 GK02 MKC?

GK02 MKC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.