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EU52 WXK

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 179,360 miles on the clock, averaging 13,081 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for EU52 WXK

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,360
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,081

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,360 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,081
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU52 WXK 75k101k127k153k179k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,360 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,360 miles
Since last MOT+9,115 miles
PASS
Mileage170,245 miles
Since last MOT+8,781 miles
PASS
Mileage161,464 miles
Since last MOT+180 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,284 miles
Since last MOT+6,950 miles
PASS
Mileage154,334 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,230 miles
Since last MOT+16,931 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,299 miles
Since last MOT+26,446 miles
PASS
Mileage110,853 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,788 miles
Since last MOT+21,280 miles
PASS
Mileage89,508 miles
Since last MOT+6,957 miles
PASS
Mileage82,551 miles
Since last MOT+7,982 miles
PASS
Mileage74,569 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,560 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 WXK
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 WXK

What car is EU52 WXK?

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

What is the mileage of EU52 WXK?

The last recorded mileage for EU52 WXK was 179,360 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU52 WXK passed its MOT?

EU52 WXK has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2014.

Is EU52 WXK ULEZ compliant?

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

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