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 Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 152,371 miles on the clock, averaging 9,141 miles per year, above 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 AK52 ARZ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 152,371 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,141 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK52 ARZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About AK52 ARZ
What car is AK52 ARZ?
AK52 ARZ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.
What is the mileage of AK52 ARZ?
The last recorded mileage for AK52 ARZ was 152,371 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK52 ARZ passed its MOT?
AK52 ARZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2016.
Is AK52 ARZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK52 ARZ 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 AK52 ARZ?
AK52 ARZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.