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EU52 WRZ

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 192,033 miles on the clock, averaging 8,506 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for EU52 WRZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
192,033
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,506

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading192,033 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,506
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU52 WRZ 71k101k131k162k192k '06'20'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,033 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,033 miles
Since last MOT+28,012 miles
PASS
Mileage164,021 miles
Since last MOT+4,762 miles
PASS
Mileage159,259 miles
Since last MOT+10,427 miles
PASS
Mileage148,832 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,831 miles
Since last MOT+14,306 miles
PASS
Mileage134,525 miles
Since last MOT+2,366 miles
PASS
Mileage132,159 miles
Since last MOT+9,131 miles
PASS
Mileage123,028 miles
Since last MOT+14,460 miles
PASS
Mileage108,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,568 miles
Since last MOT+8,481 miles
PASS
Mileage100,087 miles
Since last MOT+14,152 miles
PASS
Mileage85,935 miles
Since last MOT+13,035 miles
PASS
Mileage72,900 miles
Since last MOT+2,390 miles
PASS
Mileage70,510 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,510 miles

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🔧 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)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU52 WRZ
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 WRZ

What car is EU52 WRZ?

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

What is the mileage of EU52 WRZ?

The last recorded mileage for EU52 WRZ was 192,033 miles, recorded on 31 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU52 WRZ passed its MOT?

EU52 WRZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Dec 2020.

Is EU52 WRZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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