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GV02 WLN

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 91,514 miles on the clock, averaging 5,727 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 GV02 WLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,514
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,727

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,514 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,467
Average per year5,727
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV02 WLN 42k54k67k79k92k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,514 miles
Since last MOT+5,467 miles
PASS
Mileage86,047 miles
Since last MOT+358 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,689 miles
Since last MOT+8,378 miles
PASS
Mileage77,311 miles
Since last MOT+106 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,205 miles
Since last MOT+7,423 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,782 miles
Since last MOT+6,042 miles
PASS
Mileage63,740 miles
Since last MOT+5,434 miles
PASS
Mileage58,306 miles
Since last MOT+6,157 miles
PASS
Mileage52,149 miles
Since last MOT+5,299 miles
PASS
Mileage46,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,086 miles
PASS
Mileage41,764 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

RegistrationGV02 WLN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GV02 WLN

What car is GV02 WLN?

GV02 WLN is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GV02 WLN?

The last recorded mileage for GV02 WLN was 91,514 miles, recorded on 5 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV02 WLN passed its MOT?

GV02 WLN has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Oct 2015.

Is GV02 WLN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV02 WLN 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 GV02 WLN?

GV02 WLN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.