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DE52 VAX

2002 Nissan Micra · Petrol · 998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 Nissan Micra Petrol 998cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 85,471 miles on the clock, averaging 7,035 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DE52 VAX

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,471
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,035

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 reading85,471 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,976
Average per year7,035
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DE52 VAX 16k33k51k68k85k '06'15'11

Check DE52 VAX

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,471 miles
Since last MOT+8,976 miles
PASS
Mileage76,495 miles
Since last MOT+6,111 miles
PASS
Mileage70,384 miles
Since last MOT+7,872 miles
PASS
Mileage62,512 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,512 miles
Since last MOT+9,330 miles
PASS
Mileage53,182 miles
Since last MOT+7,713 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,469 miles
Since last MOT+7,057 miles
PASS
Mileage38,412 miles
Since last MOT+7,687 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,725 miles
Since last MOT+6,413 miles
PASS
Mileage24,312 miles
Since last MOT+7,466 miles
PASS
Mileage16,846 miles
Since last MOT+1,063 miles
PASS
Mileage15,783 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 VAX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About DE52 VAX

What car is DE52 VAX?

DE52 VAX is a grey Nissan Micra, petrol (998cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.

What is the mileage of DE52 VAX?

The last recorded mileage for DE52 VAX was 85,471 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE52 VAX passed its MOT?

DE52 VAX has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2015.

Is DE52 VAX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE52 VAX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DE52 VAX?

DE52 VAX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.