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 Diesel 1896cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 191,177 miles on the clock, averaging 7,403 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for BN52 ORY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 191,177 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,403 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BN52 ORY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BN52 ORY
What car is BN52 ORY?
BN52 ORY is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BN52 ORY?
The last recorded mileage for BN52 ORY was 191,177 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN52 ORY passed its MOT?
BN52 ORY has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2026.
Is BN52 ORY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN52 ORY 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 ORY?
BN52 ORY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.