Vehicle summary
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 147,870 miles on the clock, averaging 10,334 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for EX52 MWL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 147,870 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,334 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX52 MWL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About EX52 MWL
What car is EX52 MWL?
EX52 MWL is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.
What is the mileage of EX52 MWL?
The last recorded mileage for EX52 MWL was 147,870 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX52 MWL passed its MOT?
EX52 MWL has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2017.
Is EX52 MWL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX52 MWL 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 EX52 MWL?
EX52 MWL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.