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AO52 UTT

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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 10 (66% pass rate). It has 174,872 miles on the clock, averaging 8,091 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 AO52 UTT

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,872
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2005
66%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
8,091

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading174,872 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,160
Average per year8,091
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO52 UTT 24k62k99k137k175k '05'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,872 miles
Since last MOT+7,160 miles
PASS
Mileage167,712 miles
Since last MOT+4,955 miles
PASS
Mileage162,757 miles
Since last MOT+253 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,504 miles
Since last MOT+7,495 miles
PASS
Mileage155,009 miles
Since last MOT+3,355 miles
PASS
Mileage151,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,654 miles
Since last MOT+3,229 miles
PASS
Mileage148,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,425 miles
Since last MOT+7,026 miles
PASS
Mileage141,399 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,399 miles
Since last MOT+5,656 miles
PASS
Mileage135,743 miles
Since last MOT+5,000 miles
PASS
Mileage130,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,743 miles
Since last MOT+9,024 miles
PASS
Mileage121,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,719 miles
Since last MOT+11,379 miles
PASS
Mileage110,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,340 miles
Since last MOT+6,037 miles
PASS
Mileage104,303 miles
Since last MOT+8,037 miles
PASS
Mileage96,266 miles
Since last MOT+10,408 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,858 miles
Since last MOT+3,262 miles
PASS
Mileage82,596 miles
Since last MOT+13,308 miles
PASS
Mileage69,288 miles
Since last MOT+13,095 miles
PASS
Mileage56,193 miles
Since last MOT+12,878 miles
PASS
Mileage43,315 miles
Since last MOT+9,616 miles
PASS
Mileage33,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,699 miles
Since last MOT+9,625 miles
PASS
Mileage24,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,074 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 UTT
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 UTT

What car is AO52 UTT?

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

What is the mileage of AO52 UTT?

The last recorded mileage for AO52 UTT was 174,872 miles, recorded on 24 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO52 UTT passed its MOT?

AO52 UTT has had 29 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (19 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2024.

Is AO52 UTT ULEZ compliant?

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

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