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EX52 PVV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 191,464 miles on the clock, averaging 7,985 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 EX52 PVV

MOT Status
Due date passed
191,464
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,985

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading191,464 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,764
Average per year7,985
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX52 PVV 48k84k120k156k191k '06'24'17

Check EX52 PVV

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,464 miles
Since last MOT+5,764 miles
PASS
Mileage185,700 miles
Since last MOT+7,242 miles
PASS
Mileage178,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage178,458 miles
Since last MOT+14,777 miles
PASS
Mileage163,681 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,681 miles
Since last MOT+11,182 miles
PASS
Mileage152,499 miles
Since last MOT+6,137 miles
PASS
Mileage146,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,362 miles
Since last MOT+7,082 miles
PASS
Mileage139,280 miles
Since last MOT+14,809 miles
PASS
Mileage124,471 miles
Since last MOT+15,445 miles
PASS
Mileage109,026 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,026 miles
Since last MOT+5,281 miles
PASS
Mileage103,745 miles
Since last MOT+5,579 miles
PASS
Mileage98,166 miles
Since last MOT+6,815 miles
PASS
Mileage91,351 miles
Since last MOT+6,632 miles
PASS
Mileage84,719 miles
Since last MOT+4,599 miles
PASS
Mileage80,120 miles
Since last MOT+3,981 miles
PASS
Mileage76,139 miles
Since last MOT+8,957 miles
PASS
Mileage67,182 miles
Since last MOT+7,981 miles
PASS
Mileage59,201 miles
Since last MOT+11,380 miles
PASS
Mileage47,821 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

RegistrationEX52 PVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EX52 PVV

What car is EX52 PVV?

EX52 PVV is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EX52 PVV?

The last recorded mileage for EX52 PVV was 191,464 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX52 PVV passed its MOT?

EX52 PVV has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2024.

Is EX52 PVV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX52 PVV 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 EX52 PVV?

EX52 PVV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.