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 1984cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 5 (80% pass rate). It has 129,507 miles on the clock, averaging 5,083 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).
MOT & Mileage History for BU52 VVP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 129,507 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,083 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU52 VVP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BU52 VVP
What car is BU52 VVP?
BU52 VVP is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BU52 VVP?
The last recorded mileage for BU52 VVP was 129,507 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU52 VVP passed its MOT?
BU52 VVP has had 25 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (20 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.
Is BU52 VVP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 VVP 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 BU52 VVP?
BU52 VVP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.