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 1595cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 108,809 miles on the clock, averaging 4,589 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.
MOT & Mileage History for EY52 TAU
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 108,809 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,589 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EY52 TAU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EY — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About EY52 TAU
What car is EY52 TAU?
EY52 TAU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.
What is the mileage of EY52 TAU?
The last recorded mileage for EY52 TAU was 108,809 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EY52 TAU passed its MOT?
EY52 TAU has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2022.
Is EY52 TAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY52 TAU 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 EY52 TAU?
EY52 TAU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.