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AK52 JTY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 119,534 miles on the clock, averaging 7,584 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 AK52 JTY

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,534
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,584

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,534 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,826
Average per year7,584
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK52 JTY 43k62k81k100k120k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,534 miles
Since last MOT+8,826 miles
PASS
Mileage110,708 miles
Since last MOT+16,840 miles
PASS
Mileage93,868 miles
Since last MOT+1,231 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,637 miles
Since last MOT+6,690 miles
PASS
Mileage85,947 miles
Since last MOT+7,522 miles
PASS
Mileage78,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,425 miles
Since last MOT+9,509 miles
PASS
Mileage68,916 miles
Since last MOT+7,723 miles
PASS
Mileage61,193 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage54,976 miles
Since last MOT+6,426 miles
PASS
Mileage48,550 miles
Since last MOT+5,616 miles
PASS
Mileage42,934 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 JTY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AK52 JTY

What car is AK52 JTY?

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

What is the mileage of AK52 JTY?

The last recorded mileage for AK52 JTY was 119,534 miles, recorded on 23 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK52 JTY passed its MOT?

AK52 JTY has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Dec 2016.

Is AK52 JTY ULEZ compliant?

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

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