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BN52 AMV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Gold Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGold
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 147,285 miles on the clock, averaging 4,551 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for BN52 AMV

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,285
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,551

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading147,285 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,354
Average per year4,551
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN52 AMV 98k111k123k135k147k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,285 miles
Since last MOT+8,354 miles
PASS
Mileage138,931 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,928 miles
Since last MOT+3,544 miles
PASS
Mileage135,384 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,384 miles
Since last MOT+5,353 miles
PASS
Mileage130,031 miles
Since last MOT+7,157 miles
PASS
Mileage122,874 miles
Since last MOT+2,586 miles
PASS
Mileage120,288 miles
Since last MOT+1,630 miles
PASS
Mileage118,658 miles
Since last MOT+3,555 miles
PASS
Mileage115,103 miles
Since last MOT+2,348 miles
PASS
Mileage112,755 miles
PASS
Mileage114,093 miles
Since last MOT+15,839 miles
PASS
Mileage98,254 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 AMV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BN52 AMV

What car is BN52 AMV?

BN52 AMV is a gold Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BN52 AMV?

The last recorded mileage for BN52 AMV was 147,285 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN52 AMV passed its MOT?

BN52 AMV has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2017.

Is BN52 AMV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN52 AMV 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 BN52 AMV?

BN52 AMV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.