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AJ52 HGZ

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 147,482 miles on the clock, averaging 8,632 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 AJ52 HGZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,482
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,632

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading147,482 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,632
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ52 HGZ 36k64k92k120k147k '05'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,482 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,482 miles
Since last MOT+3,179 miles
PASS
Mileage144,303 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,303 miles
Since last MOT+6,202 miles
PASS
Mileage138,101 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,087 miles
Since last MOT+6,376 miles
PASS
Mileage131,711 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,710 miles
Since last MOT+8,854 miles
PASS
Mileage122,856 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,856 miles
Since last MOT+8,364 miles
PASS
Mileage114,492 miles
Since last MOT+3,916 miles
PASS
Mileage110,576 miles
Since last MOT+5,497 miles
PASS
Mileage105,079 miles
Since last MOT+10,431 miles
PASS
Mileage94,648 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,648 miles
Since last MOT+9,398 miles
PASS
Mileage85,250 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,246 miles
Since last MOT+11,736 miles
PASS
Mileage73,510 miles
Since last MOT+13,566 miles
PASS
Mileage59,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,944 miles
Since last MOT+12,998 miles
PASS
Mileage46,946 miles
Since last MOT+11,126 miles
PASS
Mileage35,820 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 HGZ
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 HGZ

What car is AJ52 HGZ?

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

What is the mileage of AJ52 HGZ?

The last recorded mileage for AJ52 HGZ was 147,482 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ52 HGZ passed its MOT?

AJ52 HGZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2018.

Is AJ52 HGZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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