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AK52 BVX

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 83,465 miles on the clock, averaging 5,457 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AK52 BVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,465
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,457

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading83,465 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,335
Average per year5,457
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK52 BVX 39k50k61k72k83k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage83,465 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage78,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,130 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,122 miles
Since last MOT+6,411 miles
PASS
Mileage71,711 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,711 miles
Since last MOT+5,261 miles
PASS
Mileage66,450 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,437 miles
Since last MOT+7,096 miles
PASS
Mileage59,341 miles
Since last MOT+4,756 miles
PASS
Mileage54,585 miles
Since last MOT+6,283 miles
PASS
Mileage48,302 miles
Since last MOT+8,930 miles
PASS
Mileage39,372 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

RegistrationAK52 BVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AK52 BVX

What car is AK52 BVX?

AK52 BVX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AK52 BVX?

The last recorded mileage for AK52 BVX was 83,465 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK52 BVX passed its MOT?

AK52 BVX has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 29 Mar 2014.

Is AK52 BVX ULEZ compliant?

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

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