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GU52 BRZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 135,533 miles on the clock, averaging 4,880 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for GU52 BRZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,533
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,880

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading135,533 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,880
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU52 BRZ 56k76k96k116k136k '06'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,533 miles
Since last MOT+7,053 miles
PASS
Mileage128,480 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,470 miles
Since last MOT+1,091 miles
PASS
Mileage127,379 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,379 miles
Since last MOT+3,940 miles
PASS
Mileage123,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,439 miles
Since last MOT+4,407 miles
PASS
Mileage119,032 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,301 miles
Since last MOT+5,492 miles
PASS
Mileage113,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,809 miles
Since last MOT+7,252 miles
PASS
Mileage106,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,557 miles
Since last MOT+15,971 miles
PASS
Mileage90,586 miles
Since last MOT+5,950 miles
PASS
Mileage84,636 miles
Since last MOT+1,449 miles
PASS
Mileage83,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,187 miles
Since last MOT+4,151 miles
PASS
Mileage79,036 miles
Since last MOT+6,028 miles
PASS
Mileage73,008 miles
Since last MOT+5,816 miles
PASS
Mileage67,192 miles
Since last MOT+4,506 miles
PASS
Mileage62,686 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,686 miles
Since last MOT+7,023 miles
PASS
Mileage55,663 miles
PASS
Mileage56,462 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 BRZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GU52 BRZ

What car is GU52 BRZ?

GU52 BRZ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GU52 BRZ?

The last recorded mileage for GU52 BRZ was 135,533 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU52 BRZ passed its MOT?

GU52 BRZ has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2023.

Is GU52 BRZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU52 BRZ 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 GU52 BRZ?

GU52 BRZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.