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GV52 EBZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 53,546 miles on the clock, averaging 2,219 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 GV52 EBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
53,546
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,219

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading53,546 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year2,219
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV52 EBZ 23k30k38k46k54k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,546 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,544 miles
Since last MOT+1,345 miles
PASS
Mileage52,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,199 miles
Since last MOT+1,782 miles
PASS
Mileage50,417 miles
Since last MOT+4,808 miles
PASS
Mileage45,609 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,608 miles
Since last MOT+4,023 miles
PASS
Mileage41,585 miles
PASS
Mileage61,503 miles
Since last MOT+3,604 miles
PASS
Mileage57,899 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,891 miles
Since last MOT+2,939 miles
PASS
Mileage54,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,952 miles
Since last MOT+3,298 miles
PASS
Mileage51,654 miles
Since last MOT+4,057 miles
PASS
Mileage47,597 miles
Since last MOT+5,630 miles
PASS
Mileage41,967 miles
Since last MOT+3,454 miles
PASS
Mileage38,513 miles
Since last MOT+6,573 miles
PASS
Mileage31,940 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,940 miles
Since last MOT+4,368 miles
PASS
Mileage27,572 miles
Since last MOT+4,844 miles
PASS
Mileage22,728 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 EBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GV52 EBZ

What car is GV52 EBZ?

GV52 EBZ is a green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GV52 EBZ?

The last recorded mileage for GV52 EBZ was 53,546 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV52 EBZ passed its MOT?

GV52 EBZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2020.

Is GV52 EBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV52 EBZ 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 GV52 EBZ?

GV52 EBZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.