Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
DA52 DPK

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 210,650 miles on the clock, averaging 6,738 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for DA52 DPK

MOT Status
Due date passed
210,650
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,738

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

Below average
Latest reading210,650 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,738
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA52 DPK 90k120k150k180k211k '05'23'15

Check DA52 DPK

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage210,650 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage210,650 miles
Since last MOT+7,894 miles
PASS
Mileage202,756 miles
Since last MOT+12,947 miles
PASS
Mileage189,809 miles
Since last MOT+13,444 miles
PASS
Mileage176,365 miles
Since last MOT+12,927 miles
PASS
Mileage163,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,438 miles
Since last MOT+3,952 miles
PASS
Mileage159,486 miles
Since last MOT+6,440 miles
PASS
Mileage153,046 miles
Since last MOT+4,672 miles
PASS
Mileage148,374 miles
Since last MOT+4,870 miles
PASS
Mileage143,504 miles
Since last MOT+3,769 miles
PASS
Mileage139,735 miles
Since last MOT+3,597 miles
PASS
Mileage136,138 miles
Since last MOT+3,532 miles
PASS
Mileage132,606 miles
Since last MOT+3,160 miles
PASS
Mileage129,446 miles
Since last MOT+7,349 miles
PASS
Mileage122,097 miles
Since last MOT+11,955 miles
PASS
Mileage110,142 miles
Since last MOT+10,972 miles
PASS
Mileage99,170 miles
Since last MOT+9,554 miles
PASS
Mileage89,616 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 DPK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

More DA52 D plates

Browse all DA52 D registrations from Chester.

About DA52 DPK

What car is DA52 DPK?

DA52 DPK is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.

What is the mileage of DA52 DPK?

The last recorded mileage for DA52 DPK was 210,650 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA52 DPK passed its MOT?

DA52 DPK has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2023.

Is DA52 DPK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA52 DPK 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 DA52 DPK?

DA52 DPK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.