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 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 74,453 miles on the clock, averaging 5,269 miles per year, 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 GK02 YPP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 74,453 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,269 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GK02 YPP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GK — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About GK02 YPP
What car is GK02 YPP?
GK02 YPP is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.
What is the mileage of GK02 YPP?
The last recorded mileage for GK02 YPP was 74,453 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GK02 YPP passed its MOT?
GK02 YPP has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2016.
Is GK02 YPP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK02 YPP 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 YPP?
GK02 YPP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.