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CU52 KBP

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Green Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 84,964 miles on the clock, averaging 4,566 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 CU52 KBP

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,964
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,566

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,964 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,879
Average per year4,566
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CU52 KBP 30k43k57k71k85k '05'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,964 miles
Since last MOT+1,879 miles
PASS
Mileage83,085 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,070 miles
Since last MOT+2,170 miles
PASS
Mileage80,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,900 miles
Since last MOT+2,240 miles
PASS
Mileage78,660 miles
Since last MOT+2,194 miles
PASS
Mileage76,466 miles
Since last MOT+1,944 miles
PASS
Mileage74,522 miles
Since last MOT+2,595 miles
PASS
Mileage71,927 miles
Since last MOT+2,154 miles
PASS
Mileage69,773 miles
Since last MOT+1,930 miles
PASS
Mileage67,843 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,843 miles
Since last MOT+6,682 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,161 miles
Since last MOT+9,956 miles
PASS
Mileage51,205 miles
Since last MOT+11,557 miles
PASS
Mileage39,648 miles
Since last MOT+10,052 miles
PASS
Mileage29,596 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU52 KBP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About CU52 KBP

What car is CU52 KBP?

CU52 KBP is a green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Swansea in 2002.

What is the mileage of CU52 KBP?

The last recorded mileage for CU52 KBP was 84,964 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU52 KBP passed its MOT?

CU52 KBP has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2017.

Is CU52 KBP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU52 KBP 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 KBP?

CU52 KBP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.