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GF52 AOW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 111,001 miles on the clock, averaging 5,585 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for GF52 AOW

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,001
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,585

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,001 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,585
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF52 AOW 38k56k75k93k111k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,001 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,001 miles
Since last MOT+3,901 miles
PASS
Mileage107,100 miles
Since last MOT+5,781 miles
PASS
Mileage101,319 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,317 miles
Since last MOT+5,077 miles
PASS
Mileage96,240 miles
Since last MOT+7,134 miles
PASS
Mileage89,106 miles
Since last MOT+6,448 miles
PASS
Mileage82,658 miles
Since last MOT+15,024 miles
PASS
Mileage67,634 miles
Since last MOT+9,007 miles
PASS
Mileage58,627 miles
Since last MOT+3,660 miles
PASS
Mileage54,967 miles
Since last MOT+3,569 miles
PASS
Mileage51,398 miles
Since last MOT+2,620 miles
PASS
Mileage48,778 miles
Since last MOT+1,788 miles
PASS
Mileage46,990 miles
Since last MOT+2,485 miles
PASS
Mileage44,505 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,495 miles
Since last MOT+6,195 miles
PASS
Mileage38,300 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

RegistrationGF52 AOW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GF52 AOW

What car is GF52 AOW?

GF52 AOW is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GF52 AOW?

The last recorded mileage for GF52 AOW was 111,001 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF52 AOW passed its MOT?

GF52 AOW has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2019.

Is GF52 AOW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF52 AOW 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 GF52 AOW?

GF52 AOW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.