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GV52 RGY

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 105,452 miles on the clock, averaging 5,574 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 GV52 RGY

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,452
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,574

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,452 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,791
Average per year5,574
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV52 RGY 22k43k64k85k105k '05'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,452 miles
Since last MOT+2,791 miles
PASS
Mileage102,661 miles
Since last MOT+3,881 miles
PASS
Mileage98,780 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,771 miles
Since last MOT+9,744 miles
PASS
Mileage89,027 miles
Since last MOT+3,507 miles
PASS
Mileage85,520 miles
Since last MOT+3,031 miles
PASS
Mileage82,489 miles
Since last MOT+3,834 miles
PASS
Mileage78,655 miles
Since last MOT+3,989 miles
PASS
Mileage74,666 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage68,580 miles
Since last MOT+6,139 miles
PASS
Mileage62,441 miles
Since last MOT+6,180 miles
PASS
Mileage56,261 miles
Since last MOT+5,741 miles
PASS
Mileage50,520 miles
Since last MOT+6,700 miles
PASS
Mileage43,820 miles
Since last MOT+7,245 miles
PASS
Mileage36,575 miles
Since last MOT+7,217 miles
PASS
Mileage29,358 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,357 miles
Since last MOT+7,530 miles
PASS
Mileage21,827 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

RegistrationGV52 RGY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GV52 RGY

What car is GV52 RGY?

GV52 RGY is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GV52 RGY?

The last recorded mileage for GV52 RGY was 105,452 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV52 RGY passed its MOT?

GV52 RGY has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2020.

Is GV52 RGY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV52 RGY 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 GV52 RGY?

GV52 RGY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.