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AJ52 HGX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 6 (78% pass rate). It has 218,069 miles on the clock, averaging 9,111 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 AJ52 HGX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
218,069
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2005
78%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
9,111

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading218,069 miles
Reading date
Miles last year54
Average per year9,111
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ52 HGX 36k81k127k172k218k '05'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage218,069 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage218,015 miles
Since last MOT+5,523 miles
PASS
Mileage212,492 miles
Since last MOT+4,759 miles
PASS
Mileage207,733 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage207,711 miles
Since last MOT+5,105 miles
PASS
Mileage202,606 miles
Since last MOT+4,813 miles
PASS
Mileage197,793 miles
Since last MOT+5,581 miles
PASS
Mileage192,212 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage192,193 miles
Since last MOT+10,714 miles
PASS
Mileage181,479 miles
Since last MOT+8,291 miles
PASS
Mileage173,188 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,175 miles
Since last MOT+5,040 miles
PASS
Mileage168,135 miles
Since last MOT+6,795 miles
PASS
Mileage161,340 miles
Since last MOT+5,161 miles
PASS
Mileage156,179 miles
Since last MOT+6,960 miles
PASS
Mileage149,219 miles
Since last MOT+12,466 miles
PASS
Mileage136,753 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,714 miles
Since last MOT+13,330 miles
PASS
Mileage123,384 miles
Since last MOT+20,675 miles
PASS
Mileage102,709 miles
Since last MOT+12,817 miles
PASS
Mileage89,892 miles
Since last MOT+12,608 miles
PASS
Mileage77,284 miles
Since last MOT+8,586 miles
PASS
Mileage68,698 miles
Since last MOT+10,483 miles
PASS
Mileage58,215 miles
Since last MOT+10,450 miles
PASS
Mileage47,765 miles
Since last MOT+12,192 miles
PASS
Mileage35,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,573 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

RegistrationAJ52 HGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AJ52 HGX

What car is AJ52 HGX?

AJ52 HGX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AJ52 HGX?

The last recorded mileage for AJ52 HGX was 218,069 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ52 HGX passed its MOT?

AJ52 HGX has had 27 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (21 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2025.

Is AJ52 HGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ52 HGX 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 AJ52 HGX?

AJ52 HGX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.