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CA52 NZU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 88,925 miles on the clock, averaging 4,505 miles per year, well below 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 CA52 NZU

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,925
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
94%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,505

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,925 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,656
Average per year4,505
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA52 NZU 18k36k53k71k89k '06'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,925 miles
Since last MOT+5,656 miles
PASS
Mileage83,269 miles
Since last MOT+3,390 miles
PASS
Mileage79,879 miles
Since last MOT+5,090 miles
PASS
Mileage74,789 miles
Since last MOT+6,445 miles
PASS
Mileage68,344 miles
Since last MOT+4,916 miles
PASS
Mileage63,428 miles
Since last MOT+3,036 miles
PASS
Mileage60,392 miles
Since last MOT+2,143 miles
PASS
Mileage58,249 miles
Since last MOT+1,496 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,753 miles
Since last MOT+4,780 miles
PASS
Mileage51,973 miles
Since last MOT+5,358 miles
PASS
Mileage46,615 miles
Since last MOT+2,589 miles
PASS
Mileage44,026 miles
Since last MOT+3,820 miles
PASS
Mileage40,206 miles
Since last MOT+5,610 miles
PASS
Mileage34,596 miles
Since last MOT+5,513 miles
PASS
Mileage29,083 miles
Since last MOT+6,481 miles
PASS
Mileage22,602 miles
Since last MOT+4,901 miles
PASS
Mileage17,701 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 NZU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About CA52 NZU

What car is CA52 NZU?

CA52 NZU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2002.

What is the mileage of CA52 NZU?

The last recorded mileage for CA52 NZU was 88,925 miles, recorded on 23 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA52 NZU passed its MOT?

CA52 NZU has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Nov 2021.

Is CA52 NZU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA52 NZU 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 CA52 NZU?

CA52 NZU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.