Vehicle summary
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 Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 163,756 miles on the clock, averaging 8,559 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for AF52 BFV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 163,756 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,931 |
| Average per year | 8,559 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AF52 BFV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AF — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About AF52 BFV
What car is AF52 BFV?
AF52 BFV is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.
What is the mileage of AF52 BFV?
The last recorded mileage for AF52 BFV was 163,756 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AF52 BFV passed its MOT?
AF52 BFV has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2019.
Is AF52 BFV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF52 BFV 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 AF52 BFV?
AF52 BFV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.