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AO52 FUE

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Norwich, 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 262,498 miles on the clock, averaging 13,108 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AO52 FUE

MOT Status
Due date passed
262,498
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
13,108

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading262,498 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,725
Average per year13,108
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AO52 FUE 64k113k163k213k262k '05'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage262,498 miles
Since last MOT+8,725 miles
PASS
Mileage253,773 miles
Since last MOT+9,358 miles
PASS
Mileage244,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage244,415 miles
Since last MOT+8,681 miles
PASS
Mileage235,734 miles
Since last MOT+7,643 miles
PASS
Mileage228,091 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage228,089 miles
Since last MOT+7,628 miles
PASS
Mileage220,461 miles
Since last MOT+9,512 miles
PASS
Mileage210,949 miles
Since last MOT+8,626 miles
PASS
Mileage202,323 miles
Since last MOT+10,935 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,388 miles
Since last MOT+12,986 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,402 miles
Since last MOT+15,068 miles
PASS
Mileage163,334 miles
Since last MOT+16,731 miles
PASS
Mileage146,603 miles
Since last MOT+22,676 miles
PASS
Mileage123,927 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,927 miles
Since last MOT+19,211 miles
PASS
Mileage104,716 miles
Since last MOT+19,757 miles
PASS
Mileage84,959 miles
Since last MOT+21,168 miles
PASS
Mileage63,791 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 FUE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AO52 FUE

What car is AO52 FUE?

AO52 FUE is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Norwich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AO52 FUE?

The last recorded mileage for AO52 FUE was 262,498 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO52 FUE passed its MOT?

AO52 FUE has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2021.

Is AO52 FUE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO52 FUE 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 AO52 FUE?

AO52 FUE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.