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 1781cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 114,019 miles on the clock, averaging 5,092 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BU52 VWA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 114,019 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 5,092 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU52 VWA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1781cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BU52 VWA
What car is BU52 VWA?
BU52 VWA is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BU52 VWA?
The last recorded mileage for BU52 VWA was 114,019 miles, recorded on 26 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU52 VWA passed its MOT?
BU52 VWA has had 23 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (21 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2026.
Is BU52 VWA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 VWA 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 VWA?
BU52 VWA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.