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GK52 XXR

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 75,739 miles on the clock, averaging 5,248 miles per year, 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 GK52 XXR

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,739
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,248

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading75,739 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,698
Average per year5,248
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GK52 XXR 30k42k53k64k76k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,739 miles
Since last MOT+7,698 miles
PASS
Mileage68,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,041 miles
Since last MOT+7,159 miles
PASS
Mileage60,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,882 miles
Since last MOT+6,021 miles
PASS
Mileage54,861 miles
Since last MOT+5,402 miles
PASS
Mileage49,459 miles
Since last MOT+1,916 miles
PASS
Mileage47,543 miles
Since last MOT+3,511 miles
PASS
Mileage44,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,032 miles
Since last MOT+4,324 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,708 miles
Since last MOT+4,838 miles
PASS
Mileage34,870 miles
Since last MOT+4,533 miles
PASS
Mileage30,337 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

RegistrationGK52 XXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GK52 XXR

What car is GK52 XXR?

GK52 XXR is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GK52 XXR?

The last recorded mileage for GK52 XXR was 75,739 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK52 XXR passed its MOT?

GK52 XXR has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2015.

Is GK52 XXR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK52 XXR 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 GK52 XXR?

GK52 XXR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.