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GK02 UYR

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 132,669 miles on the clock, averaging 8,233 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 GK02 UYR

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,669
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
8,233

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading132,669 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,233
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GK02 UYR 28k54k80k107k133k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,669 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,668 miles
Since last MOT+8,161 miles
PASS
Mileage124,507 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,506 miles
Since last MOT+6,692 miles
PASS
Mileage117,814 miles
Since last MOT+7,274 miles
PASS
Mileage110,540 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,538 miles
Since last MOT+6,322 miles
PASS
Mileage104,216 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,213 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,158 miles
Since last MOT+7,099 miles
PASS
Mileage97,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,059 miles
Since last MOT+7,823 miles
PASS
Mileage89,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,236 miles
Since last MOT+11,600 miles
PASS
Mileage77,636 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,631 miles
Since last MOT+1,278 miles
PASS
Mileage76,353 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,353 miles
Since last MOT+1,973 miles
PASS
Mileage74,380 miles
Since last MOT+5,434 miles
PASS
Mileage68,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,946 miles
Since last MOT+10,411 miles
PASS
Mileage58,535 miles
Since last MOT+15,973 miles
PASS
Mileage42,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,562 miles
Since last MOT+14,302 miles
PASS
Mileage28,260 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

RegistrationGK02 UYR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GK02 UYR

What car is GK02 UYR?

GK02 UYR is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GK02 UYR?

The last recorded mileage for GK02 UYR was 132,669 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK02 UYR passed its MOT?

GK02 UYR has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2019.

Is GK02 UYR ULEZ compliant?

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

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