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 Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 133,020 miles on the clock, averaging 3,399 miles per year, well 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 BG52 VST
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 133,020 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,401 |
| Average per year | 3,399 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG52 VST |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BG52 VST
What car is BG52 VST?
BG52 VST is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BG52 VST?
The last recorded mileage for BG52 VST was 133,020 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG52 VST passed its MOT?
BG52 VST has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 18 Nov 2017.
Is BG52 VST ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG52 VST 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 BG52 VST?
BG52 VST is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.