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CU52 NZD

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 195,083 miles on the clock, averaging 9,844 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for CU52 NZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
195,083
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,844

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading195,083 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year9,844
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CU52 NZD 42k81k119k157k195k '05'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage195,083 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage195,075 miles
Since last MOT+2,034 miles
PASS
Mileage193,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage193,041 miles
Since last MOT+4,002 miles
PASS
Mileage189,039 miles
Since last MOT+110 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,929 miles
Since last MOT+470 miles
PASS
Mileage188,459 miles
Since last MOT+12,837 miles
PASS
Mileage175,622 miles
Since last MOT+10,443 miles
PASS
Mileage165,179 miles
Since last MOT+11,953 miles
PASS
Mileage153,226 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,149 miles
Since last MOT+12,052 miles
PASS
Mileage141,097 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,092 miles
Since last MOT+10,235 miles
PASS
Mileage130,857 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,818 miles
Since last MOT+12,506 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,312 miles
Since last MOT+9,771 miles
PASS
Mileage108,541 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,502 miles
Since last MOT+29,245 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,257 miles
Since last MOT+15,256 miles
PASS
Mileage64,001 miles
Since last MOT+11,098 miles
PASS
Mileage52,903 miles
Since last MOT+10,520 miles
PASS
Mileage42,383 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

RegistrationCU52 NZD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About CU52 NZD

What car is CU52 NZD?

CU52 NZD is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2002.

What is the mileage of CU52 NZD?

The last recorded mileage for CU52 NZD was 195,083 miles, recorded on 20 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU52 NZD passed its MOT?

CU52 NZD has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2021.

Is CU52 NZD ULEZ compliant?

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

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