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GX52 GDJ

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGreen
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 71,889 miles on the clock, averaging 3,296 miles per year, well 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 GX52 GDJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
71,889
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,296

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

Low mileage
Latest reading71,889 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,370
Average per year3,296
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GX52 GDJ 7k23k39k56k72k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,889 miles
Since last MOT+1,370 miles
PASS
Mileage70,519 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,515 miles
Since last MOT+2,151 miles
PASS
Mileage68,364 miles
Since last MOT+8,196 miles
PASS
Mileage60,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,168 miles
Since last MOT+7,711 miles
PASS
Mileage52,457 miles
Since last MOT+4,815 miles
PASS
Mileage47,642 miles
Since last MOT+8,639 miles
PASS
Mileage39,003 miles
Since last MOT+4,364 miles
PASS
Mileage34,639 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,617 miles
Since last MOT+8,799 miles
PASS
Mileage25,818 miles
Since last MOT+7,813 miles
PASS
Mileage18,005 miles
Since last MOT+3,138 miles
PASS
Mileage14,867 miles
Since last MOT+403 miles
PASS
Mileage14,464 miles
Since last MOT+272 miles
PASS
Mileage14,192 miles
Since last MOT+1,117 miles
PASS
Mileage13,075 miles
Since last MOT+1,303 miles
PASS
Mileage11,772 miles
Since last MOT+1,347 miles
PASS
Mileage10,425 miles
Since last MOT+1,209 miles
PASS
Mileage9,216 miles
Since last MOT+947 miles
PASS
Mileage8,269 miles
Since last MOT+1,292 miles
PASS
Mileage6,977 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

RegistrationGX52 GDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGX — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GX52 GDJ

What car is GX52 GDJ?

GX52 GDJ is a green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GX52 GDJ?

The last recorded mileage for GX52 GDJ was 71,889 miles, recorded on 5 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GX52 GDJ passed its MOT?

GX52 GDJ has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2026.

Is GX52 GDJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GX52 GDJ 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 GX52 GDJ?

GX52 GDJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.