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AK52 JUW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Green Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
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 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 121,799 miles on the clock, averaging 7,174 miles per year, 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 JUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,799
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,174

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,799 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,174
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK52 JUW 29k52k75k99k122k '05'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,799 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,799 miles
Since last MOT+10,643 miles
PASS
Mileage111,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,156 miles
Since last MOT+3,910 miles
PASS
Mileage107,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,246 miles
Since last MOT+6,391 miles
PASS
Mileage100,855 miles
Since last MOT+9,272 miles
PASS
Mileage91,583 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,568 miles
Since last MOT+8,972 miles
PASS
Mileage82,596 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,592 miles
Since last MOT+9,386 miles
PASS
Mileage73,206 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,206 miles
Since last MOT+7,555 miles
PASS
Mileage65,651 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,651 miles
Since last MOT+8,595 miles
PASS
Mileage57,056 miles
Since last MOT+6,572 miles
PASS
Mileage50,484 miles
Since last MOT+6,792 miles
PASS
Mileage43,692 miles
Since last MOT+1,799 miles
PASS
Mileage41,893 miles
Since last MOT+12,783 miles
PASS
Mileage29,110 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 JUW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AK52 JUW

What car is AK52 JUW?

AK52 JUW is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AK52 JUW?

The last recorded mileage for AK52 JUW was 121,799 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK52 JUW passed its MOT?

AK52 JUW has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2018.

Is AK52 JUW ULEZ compliant?

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

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