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 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 53,776 miles on the clock, averaging 2,961 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for CU52 ADO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 53,776 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,536 |
| Average per year | 2,961 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CU52 ADO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About CU52 ADO
What car is CU52 ADO?
CU52 ADO is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Swansea in 2002.
What is the mileage of CU52 ADO?
The last recorded mileage for CU52 ADO was 53,776 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU52 ADO passed its MOT?
CU52 ADO has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2014.
Is CU52 ADO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU52 ADO 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 CU52 ADO?
CU52 ADO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.