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DA52 FHY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 167,529 miles on the clock, averaging 5,664 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 FHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,529
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,664

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading167,529 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,386
Average per year5,664
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA52 FHY 81k102k124k146k168k '06'22'14

Check DA52 FHY

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,529 miles
Since last MOT+18,386 miles
PASS
Mileage149,143 miles
Since last MOT+10,913 miles
PASS
Mileage138,230 miles
Since last MOT+6,221 miles
PASS
Mileage132,009 miles
Since last MOT+6,178 miles
PASS
Mileage125,831 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,828 miles
Since last MOT+5,616 miles
PASS
Mileage120,212 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,212 miles
Since last MOT+6,036 miles
PASS
Mileage114,176 miles
Since last MOT+6,373 miles
PASS
Mileage107,803 miles
Since last MOT+4,746 miles
PASS
Mileage103,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,057 miles
Since last MOT+2,277 miles
PASS
Mileage100,780 miles
Since last MOT+2,202 miles
PASS
Mileage98,578 miles
Since last MOT+1,424 miles
PASS
Mileage97,154 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,148 miles
Since last MOT+1,657 miles
PASS
Mileage95,491 miles
Since last MOT+2,023 miles
PASS
Mileage93,468 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,462 miles
Since last MOT+12,729 miles
PASS
Mileage80,733 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About DA52 FHY

What car is DA52 FHY?

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

What is the mileage of DA52 FHY?

The last recorded mileage for DA52 FHY was 167,529 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA52 FHY passed its MOT?

DA52 FHY has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Mar 2022.

Is DA52 FHY ULEZ compliant?

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

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