Vehicle summary
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 Transporter Diesel 2461cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 10 (67% pass rate). It has 162,101 miles on the clock, averaging 3,412 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 TDI engine is known for identified faults and egr valve carbon buildup.
MOT & Mileage History for BG52 JZE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 162,101 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,228 |
| Average per year | 3,412 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record
Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (1990–2003), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Identified Faults
EGR valve carbon buildup
Soot deposits clog the EGR valve, causing it to stick open/closed.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG52 JZE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BG52 JZE
What car is BG52 JZE?
BG52 JZE is a blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BG52 JZE?
The last recorded mileage for BG52 JZE was 162,101 miles, recorded on 13 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG52 JZE passed its MOT?
BG52 JZE has had 30 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (20 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2026.
Is BG52 JZE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG52 JZE 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 BG52 JZE?
BG52 JZE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.