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KD52 GVJ

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 1390cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 125,665 miles on the clock, averaging 7,572 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for KD52 GVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,665
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,572

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading125,665 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,572
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KD52 GVJ 27k52k76k101k126k '05'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,665 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,665 miles
Since last MOT+2,659 miles
PASS
Mileage123,006 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,005 miles
Since last MOT+1,199 miles
PASS
Mileage121,806 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,806 miles
Since last MOT+11,130 miles
PASS
Mileage110,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,676 miles
Since last MOT+11,477 miles
PASS
Mileage99,199 miles
Since last MOT+4,712 miles
PASS
Mileage94,487 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,457 miles
Since last MOT+9,307 miles
PASS
Mileage85,150 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,148 miles
Since last MOT+5,864 miles
PASS
Mileage79,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,284 miles
Since last MOT+10,038 miles
PASS
Mileage69,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,246 miles
Since last MOT+11,959 miles
PASS
Mileage57,287 miles
Since last MOT+15,418 miles
PASS
Mileage41,869 miles
Since last MOT+8,975 miles
PASS
Mileage32,894 miles
Since last MOT+5,749 miles
PASS
Mileage27,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,145 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD52 GVJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKD — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KD52 GVJ

What car is KD52 GVJ?

KD52 GVJ is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KD52 GVJ?

The last recorded mileage for KD52 GVJ was 125,665 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KD52 GVJ passed its MOT?

KD52 GVJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2018.

Is KD52 GVJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KD52 GVJ 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 KD52 GVJ?

KD52 GVJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.