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 21 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 52,599 miles on the clock, averaging 1,981 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 GK51 OJV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 52,599 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 718 |
| Average per year | 1,981 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | GK51 OJV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GK — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About GK51 OJV
What car is GK51 OJV?
GK51 OJV is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.
What is the mileage of GK51 OJV?
The last recorded mileage for GK51 OJV was 52,599 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GK51 OJV passed its MOT?
GK51 OJV has had 21 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (21 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2025.
Is GK51 OJV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK51 OJV 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 GK51 OJV?
GK51 OJV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.