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KW52 GFO

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Yellow Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourYellow
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 131,357 miles on the clock, averaging 7,363 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 KW52 GFO

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,357
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,363

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,357 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,363
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KW52 GFO 41k64k86k109k131k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,357 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,356 miles
Since last MOT+6,298 miles
PASS
Mileage125,058 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,055 miles
Since last MOT+4,624 miles
PASS
Mileage120,431 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,431 miles
Since last MOT+5,094 miles
PASS
Mileage115,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,686 miles
PASS
Mileage110,651 miles
Since last MOT+6,502 miles
PASS
Mileage104,149 miles
Since last MOT+7,975 miles
PASS
Mileage96,174 miles
Since last MOT+10,106 miles
PASS
Mileage86,068 miles
Since last MOT+5,897 miles
PASS
Mileage80,171 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,163 miles
Since last MOT+9,683 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,480 miles
Since last MOT+4,937 miles
PASS
Mileage65,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,543 miles
Since last MOT+14,261 miles
PASS
Mileage51,282 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,282 miles
Since last MOT+10,168 miles
PASS
Mileage41,114 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

RegistrationKW52 GFO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKW — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KW52 GFO

What car is KW52 GFO?

KW52 GFO is a yellow Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KW52 GFO?

The last recorded mileage for KW52 GFO was 131,357 miles, recorded on 18 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KW52 GFO passed its MOT?

KW52 GFO has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2018.

Is KW52 GFO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KW52 GFO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KW52 GFO?

KW52 GFO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.