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EO52 TYP

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1390cc has had 31 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 10 (68% pass rate). It has 131,668 miles on the clock, averaging 5,764 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for EO52 TYP

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,668
Last Mileage
Recorded
31
Total Tests
Since 2005
68%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 31 tests on record
5,764

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,668 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,523
Average per year5,764
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO52 TYP 19k47k75k103k132k '05'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,668 miles
Since last MOT+14,523 miles
PASS
Mileage117,145 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,141 miles
Since last MOT+1,652 miles
PASS
Mileage115,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,489 miles
Since last MOT+3,072 miles
PASS
Mileage112,417 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,363 miles
Since last MOT+3,480 miles
PASS
Mileage108,883 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,869 miles
Since last MOT+3,081 miles
PASS
Mileage105,788 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,785 miles
Since last MOT+3,531 miles
PASS
Mileage102,254 miles
Since last MOT+121 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,133 miles
Since last MOT+4,199 miles
PASS
Mileage97,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,934 miles
Since last MOT+4,163 miles
PASS
Mileage93,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,771 miles
Since last MOT+4,474 miles
PASS
Mileage89,297 miles
Since last MOT+4,397 miles
PASS
Mileage84,900 miles
Since last MOT+3,695 miles
PASS
Mileage81,205 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,054 miles
Since last MOT+4,624 miles
PASS
Mileage76,430 miles
Since last MOT+8,856 miles
PASS
Mileage67,574 miles
Since last MOT+7,907 miles
PASS
Mileage59,667 miles
Since last MOT+5,476 miles
PASS
Mileage54,191 miles
Since last MOT+4,873 miles
PASS
Mileage49,318 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,310 miles
Since last MOT+5,543 miles
PASS
Mileage43,767 miles
Since last MOT+10,604 miles
PASS
Mileage33,163 miles
Since last MOT+8,586 miles
PASS
Mileage24,577 miles
Since last MOT+5,640 miles
PASS
Mileage18,937 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO52 TYP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EO52 TYP

What car is EO52 TYP?

EO52 TYP is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EO52 TYP?

The last recorded mileage for EO52 TYP was 131,668 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO52 TYP passed its MOT?

EO52 TYP has had 31 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (21 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2025.

Is EO52 TYP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO52 TYP 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 EO52 TYP?

EO52 TYP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.