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GX52 PUK

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 196,087 miles on the clock, averaging 11,381 miles per year, above 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 PUK

MOT Status
Due date passed
196,087
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,381

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading196,087 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,791
Average per year11,381
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GX52 PUK 37k77k117k156k196k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage196,087 miles
Since last MOT+9,791 miles
PASS
Mileage186,296 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,296 miles
Since last MOT+11,666 miles
PASS
Mileage174,630 miles
Since last MOT+12,701 miles
PASS
Mileage161,929 miles
Since last MOT+11,400 miles
PASS
Mileage150,529 miles
Since last MOT+15,840 miles
PASS
Mileage134,689 miles
Since last MOT+22,097 miles
PASS
Mileage112,592 miles
Since last MOT+8,374 miles
PASS
Mileage104,218 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,218 miles
Since last MOT+8,329 miles
PASS
Mileage95,889 miles
Since last MOT+11,582 miles
PASS
Mileage84,307 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,304 miles
Since last MOT+14,002 miles
PASS
Mileage70,302 miles
Since last MOT+7,531 miles
PASS
Mileage62,771 miles
Since last MOT+7,975 miles
PASS
Mileage54,796 miles
Since last MOT+9,704 miles
PASS
Mileage45,092 miles
Since last MOT+7,766 miles
PASS
Mileage37,326 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 PUK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGX — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GX52 PUK

What car is GX52 PUK?

GX52 PUK is a blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GX52 PUK?

The last recorded mileage for GX52 PUK was 196,087 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GX52 PUK passed its MOT?

GX52 PUK has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2020.

Is GX52 PUK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GX52 PUK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GX52 PUK?

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