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 1198cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 67,746 miles on the clock, averaging 5,026 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 WXL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 67,746 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,266 |
| Average per year | 5,026 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | GV02 WXL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About GV02 WXL
What car is GV02 WXL?
GV02 WXL is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.
What is the mileage of GV02 WXL?
The last recorded mileage for GV02 WXL was 67,746 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV02 WXL passed its MOT?
GV02 WXL has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 18 Aug 2016.
Is GV02 WXL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV02 WXL 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 WXL?
GV02 WXL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.