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BN52 GLK

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 136,050 miles on the clock, averaging 10,389 miles per year, above 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 BN52 GLK

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,050
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,389

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading136,050 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,370
Average per year10,389
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN52 GLK 33k59k84k110k136k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,050 miles
Since last MOT+6,370 miles
PASS
Mileage129,680 miles
Since last MOT+4,793 miles
PASS
Mileage124,887 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,886 miles
Since last MOT+12,296 miles
PASS
Mileage112,590 miles
Since last MOT+13,476 miles
PASS
Mileage99,114 miles
Since last MOT+98 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,016 miles
Since last MOT+15,368 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,648 miles
Since last MOT+10,872 miles
PASS
Mileage72,776 miles
Since last MOT+9,350 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,426 miles
Since last MOT+12,977 miles
PASS
Mileage50,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,449 miles
Since last MOT+13,006 miles
PASS
Mileage37,443 miles
Since last MOT+4,786 miles
PASS
Mileage32,657 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
PASS
Mileage32,656 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 GLK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BN52 GLK

What car is BN52 GLK?

BN52 GLK is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BN52 GLK?

The last recorded mileage for BN52 GLK was 136,050 miles, recorded on 24 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN52 GLK passed its MOT?

BN52 GLK has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Aug 2016.

Is BN52 GLK ULEZ compliant?

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

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