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 Beetle Diesel 1896cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 167,834 miles on the clock, averaging 11,088 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BV52 BCU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 167,834 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 52,354 |
| Average per year | 11,088 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BV52 BCU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BV52 BCU
What car is BV52 BCU?
BV52 BCU is a silver Volkswagen Beetle, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BV52 BCU?
The last recorded mileage for BV52 BCU was 167,834 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV52 BCU passed its MOT?
BV52 BCU has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2017.
Is BV52 BCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV52 BCU 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 BV52 BCU?
BV52 BCU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.