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AK52 AWJ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlue
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 1595cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 80,149 miles on the clock, averaging 3,840 miles per year, well 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 AK52 AWJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,149
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
3,840

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading80,149 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,623
Average per year3,840
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK52 AWJ 29k42k54k67k80k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,149 miles
Since last MOT+1,623 miles
PASS
Mileage78,526 miles
Since last MOT+2,861 miles
PASS
Mileage75,665 miles
Since last MOT+6,373 miles
PASS
Mileage69,292 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,291 miles
Since last MOT+4,656 miles
PASS
Mileage64,635 miles
Since last MOT+2,205 miles
PASS
Mileage62,430 miles
Since last MOT+4,915 miles
PASS
Mileage57,515 miles
Since last MOT+4,638 miles
PASS
Mileage52,877 miles
Since last MOT+3,028 miles
PASS
Mileage49,849 miles
Since last MOT+3,730 miles
PASS
Mileage46,119 miles
Since last MOT+4,317 miles
PASS
Mileage41,802 miles
Since last MOT+3,124 miles
PASS
Mileage38,678 miles
Since last MOT+4,912 miles
PASS
Mileage33,766 miles
Since last MOT+4,945 miles
PASS
Mileage28,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,821 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 AWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AK52 AWJ

What car is AK52 AWJ?

AK52 AWJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AK52 AWJ?

The last recorded mileage for AK52 AWJ was 80,149 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK52 AWJ passed its MOT?

AK52 AWJ has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2020.

Is AK52 AWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK52 AWJ 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 AWJ?

AK52 AWJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.