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EU52 WRK

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 117,727 miles on the clock, averaging 7,186 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 EU52 WRK

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,727
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,186

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,727 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,504
Average per year7,186
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EU52 WRK 32k53k75k96k118k '05'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,727 miles
Since last MOT+5,504 miles
PASS
Mileage112,223 miles
Since last MOT+7,220 miles
PASS
Mileage105,003 miles
Since last MOT+7,445 miles
PASS
Mileage97,558 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,555 miles
Since last MOT+7,301 miles
PASS
Mileage90,254 miles
Since last MOT+6,899 miles
PASS
Mileage83,355 miles
Since last MOT+6,432 miles
PASS
Mileage76,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,923 miles
Since last MOT+5,760 miles
PASS
Mileage71,163 miles
Since last MOT+7,145 miles
PASS
Mileage64,018 miles
Since last MOT+7,821 miles
PASS
Mileage56,197 miles
Since last MOT+6,649 miles
PASS
Mileage49,548 miles
Since last MOT+7,985 miles
PASS
Mileage41,563 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,562 miles
Since last MOT+9,496 miles
PASS
Mileage32,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,066 miles

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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

RegistrationEU52 WRK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EU52 WRK

What car is EU52 WRK?

EU52 WRK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EU52 WRK?

The last recorded mileage for EU52 WRK was 117,727 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU52 WRK passed its MOT?

EU52 WRK has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2017.

Is EU52 WRK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU52 WRK 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 EU52 WRK?

EU52 WRK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.