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BW52 PVX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 103,061 miles on the clock, averaging 8,418 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for BW52 PVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,061
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,418

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading103,061 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,087
Average per year8,418
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BW52 PVX 17k38k60k81k103k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage103,061 miles
Since last MOT+4,087 miles
PASS
Mileage98,974 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,963 miles
Since last MOT+4,500 miles
PASS
Mileage94,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,463 miles
Since last MOT+15,142 miles
PASS
Mileage79,321 miles
Since last MOT+11,018 miles
PASS
Mileage68,303 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,303 miles
Since last MOT+13,007 miles
PASS
Mileage55,296 miles
Since last MOT+10,559 miles
PASS
Mileage44,737 miles
Since last MOT+10,718 miles
PASS
Mileage34,019 miles
Since last MOT+11,057 miles
PASS
Mileage22,962 miles
Since last MOT+6,373 miles
PASS
Mileage16,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,589 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW52 PVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBW — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BW52 PVX

What car is BW52 PVX?

BW52 PVX is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BW52 PVX?

The last recorded mileage for BW52 PVX was 103,061 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BW52 PVX passed its MOT?

BW52 PVX has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 19 Apr 2016.

Is BW52 PVX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW52 PVX 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 BW52 PVX?

BW52 PVX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.