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AF52 XNM

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 235,780 miles on the clock, averaging 12,154 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AF52 XNM

MOT Status
Due date passed
235,780
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
12,154

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading235,780 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,678
Average per year12,154
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AF52 XNM 36k86k136k186k236k '05'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage235,780 miles
Since last MOT+6,678 miles
PASS
Mileage229,102 miles
Since last MOT+13,731 miles
PASS
Mileage215,371 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage215,358 miles
Since last MOT+11,228 miles
PASS
Mileage204,130 miles
Since last MOT+12,859 miles
PASS
Mileage191,271 miles
Since last MOT+15,119 miles
PASS
Mileage176,152 miles
Since last MOT+11,894 miles
PASS
Mileage164,258 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,167 miles
Since last MOT+22,448 miles
PASS
Mileage141,719 miles
Since last MOT+13,084 miles
PASS
Mileage128,635 miles
Since last MOT+9,800 miles
PASS
Mileage118,835 miles
Since last MOT+13,133 miles
PASS
Mileage105,702 miles
Since last MOT+13,043 miles
PASS
Mileage92,659 miles
Since last MOT+14,322 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,337 miles
Since last MOT+13,687 miles
PASS
Mileage64,650 miles
Since last MOT+14,221 miles
PASS
Mileage50,429 miles
Since last MOT+14,041 miles
PASS
Mileage36,388 miles

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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

RegistrationAF52 XNM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AF52 XNM

What car is AF52 XNM?

AF52 XNM is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AF52 XNM?

The last recorded mileage for AF52 XNM was 235,780 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF52 XNM passed its MOT?

AF52 XNM has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2022.

Is AF52 XNM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF52 XNM 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 XNM?

AF52 XNM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.