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GN52 YVB

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 204,116 miles on the clock, averaging 11,400 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 GN52 YVB

MOT Status
Due date passed
204,116
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,400

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 reading204,116 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,207
Average per year11,400
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GN52 YVB 43k83k123k164k204k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage204,116 miles
Since last MOT+8,207 miles
PASS
Mileage195,909 miles
Since last MOT+12,265 miles
PASS
Mileage183,644 miles
Since last MOT+12,845 miles
PASS
Mileage170,799 miles
Since last MOT+13,252 miles
PASS
Mileage157,547 miles
Since last MOT+211 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,336 miles
Since last MOT+14,019 miles
PASS
Mileage143,317 miles
Since last MOT+11,945 miles
PASS
Mileage131,372 miles
Since last MOT+14,218 miles
PASS
Mileage117,154 miles
Since last MOT+18,036 miles
PASS
Mileage99,118 miles
Since last MOT+14,492 miles
PASS
Mileage84,626 miles
Since last MOT+10,268 miles
PASS
Mileage74,358 miles
Since last MOT+7,526 miles
PASS
Mileage66,832 miles
Since last MOT+7,218 miles
PASS
Mileage59,614 miles
Since last MOT+8,590 miles
PASS
Mileage51,024 miles
Since last MOT+8,522 miles
PASS
Mileage42,502 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

RegistrationGN52 YVB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGN — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GN52 YVB

What car is GN52 YVB?

GN52 YVB is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GN52 YVB?

The last recorded mileage for GN52 YVB was 204,116 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GN52 YVB passed its MOT?

GN52 YVB has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Oct 2020.

Is GN52 YVB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GN52 YVB 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 GN52 YVB?

GN52 YVB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.