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AP52 AKZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 69,775 miles on the clock, averaging 6,737 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 AP52 AKZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,775
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
6,737

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 reading69,775 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,924
Average per year6,737
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AP52 AKZ 43k49k56k63k70k '06'10'09

Check AP52 AKZ

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,775 miles
Since last MOT+5,924 miles
PASS
Mileage63,851 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,848 miles
Since last MOT+8,494 miles
PASS
Mileage55,354 miles
Since last MOT+6,965 miles
PASS
Mileage48,389 miles
Since last MOT+5,836 miles
PASS
Mileage42,553 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP52 AKZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AP52 AKZ

What car is AP52 AKZ?

AP52 AKZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Norwich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AP52 AKZ?

The last recorded mileage for AP52 AKZ was 69,775 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP52 AKZ passed its MOT?

AP52 AKZ has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Dec 2010.

Is AP52 AKZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP52 AKZ 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 AP52 AKZ?

AP52 AKZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.