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BV52 ERO

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 106,440 miles on the clock, averaging 5,857 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for BV52 ERO

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,440
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,857

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,440 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,722
Average per year5,857
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV52 ERO 38k55k72k89k106k '05'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,440 miles
Since last MOT+5,722 miles
PASS
Mileage100,718 miles
Since last MOT+6,222 miles
PASS
Mileage94,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,496 miles
Since last MOT+84,891 miles
PASS
Mileage9,605 miles
PASS
Mileage84,815 miles
Since last MOT+3,271 miles
PASS
Mileage81,544 miles
Since last MOT+70,611 miles
PASS
Mileage10,933 miles
PASS
Mileage71,189 miles
Since last MOT+5,381 miles
PASS
Mileage65,808 miles
Since last MOT+9,636 miles
PASS
Mileage56,172 miles
Since last MOT+9,265 miles
PASS
Mileage46,907 miles
Since last MOT+9,163 miles
PASS
Mileage37,744 miles

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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

RegistrationBV52 ERO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BV52 ERO

What car is BV52 ERO?

BV52 ERO is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BV52 ERO?

The last recorded mileage for BV52 ERO was 106,440 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV52 ERO passed its MOT?

BV52 ERO has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Jun 2017.

Is BV52 ERO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV52 ERO 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 ERO?

BV52 ERO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.