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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 130,291 miles on the clock, averaging 7,230 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 GN52 YRC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 130,291 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,940 |
| Average per year | 7,230 |
| 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GN52 YRC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Purple |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GN — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About GN52 YRC
What car is GN52 YRC?
GN52 YRC is a purple Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GN52 YRC?
The last recorded mileage for GN52 YRC was 130,291 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GN52 YRC passed its MOT?
GN52 YRC has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2019.
Is GN52 YRC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GN52 YRC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is GN52 YRC?
GN52 YRC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.