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AF52 XPY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 130,938 miles on the clock, averaging 6,176 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for AF52 XPY

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,938
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,176

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,938 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,365
Average per year6,176
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF52 XPY 43k65k87k109k131k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,938 miles
Since last MOT+6,365 miles
PASS
Mileage124,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,573 miles
Since last MOT+6,751 miles
PASS
Mileage117,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,822 miles
Since last MOT+5,320 miles
PASS
Mileage112,502 miles
Since last MOT+3,561 miles
PASS
Mileage108,941 miles
Since last MOT+4,799 miles
PASS
Mileage104,142 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,135 miles
Since last MOT+13,732 miles
PASS
Mileage90,403 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,400 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,351 miles
Since last MOT+6,549 miles
PASS
Mileage83,802 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,791 miles
Since last MOT+5,956 miles
PASS
Mileage77,835 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,230 miles
PASS
Mileage73,586 miles
Since last MOT+4,190 miles
PASS
Mileage69,396 miles
Since last MOT+7,114 miles
PASS
Mileage62,282 miles
Since last MOT+3,178 miles
PASS
Mileage59,104 miles
Since last MOT+16,513 miles
PASS
Mileage42,591 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 XPY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AF52 XPY

What car is AF52 XPY?

AF52 XPY is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AF52 XPY?

The last recorded mileage for AF52 XPY was 130,938 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF52 XPY passed its MOT?

AF52 XPY has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2020.

Is AF52 XPY ULEZ compliant?

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

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