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CU52 SKF

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 211,040 miles on the clock, averaging 11,666 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 SKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
211,040
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
11,666

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading211,040 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,666
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CU52 SKF 47k88k129k170k211k '05'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage211,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage211,040 miles
Since last MOT+3,865 miles
PASS
Mileage207,175 miles
FAIL
Mileage207,458 miles
Since last MOT+4,505 miles
PASS
Mileage202,953 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage202,952 miles
Since last MOT+5,587 miles
PASS
Mileage197,365 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage197,365 miles
Since last MOT+3,159 miles
PASS
Mileage194,206 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage194,206 miles
Since last MOT+12,978 miles
PASS
Mileage181,228 miles
Since last MOT+13,272 miles
PASS
Mileage167,956 miles
Since last MOT+13,003 miles
PASS
Mileage154,953 miles
Since last MOT+12,716 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,237 miles
Since last MOT+13,503 miles
PASS
Mileage128,734 miles
Since last MOT+14,510 miles
PASS
Mileage114,224 miles
Since last MOT+15,670 miles
PASS
Mileage98,554 miles
Since last MOT+14,756 miles
PASS
Mileage83,798 miles
Since last MOT+18,606 miles
PASS
Mileage65,192 miles
Since last MOT+18,323 miles
PASS
Mileage46,869 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 SKF
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 SKF

What car is CU52 SKF?

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

What is the mileage of CU52 SKF?

The last recorded mileage for CU52 SKF was 211,040 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU52 SKF passed its MOT?

CU52 SKF has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Jan 2020.

Is CU52 SKF ULEZ compliant?

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

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