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 Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 219,661 miles on the clock, averaging 14,766 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 WME
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 219,661 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,262 |
| Average per year | 14,766 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | CU52 WME |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About CU52 WME
What car is CU52 WME?
CU52 WME is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2002.
What is the mileage of CU52 WME?
The last recorded mileage for CU52 WME was 219,661 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU52 WME passed its MOT?
CU52 WME has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2017.
Is CU52 WME ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU52 WME 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 WME?
CU52 WME is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.