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 Transporter Diesel 2461cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 11 (63% pass rate). It has 199,877 miles on the clock, averaging 6,938 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 TDI engine is known for identified faults and egr valve carbon buildup.
MOT & Mileage History for GV52 VBN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 199,877 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 20 |
| Average per year | 6,938 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record
Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (1990–2003), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Identified Faults
EGR valve carbon buildup
Soot deposits clog the EGR valve, causing it to stick open/closed.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV52 VBN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About GV52 VBN
What car is GV52 VBN?
GV52 VBN is a white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.
What is the mileage of GV52 VBN?
The last recorded mileage for GV52 VBN was 199,877 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV52 VBN passed its MOT?
GV52 VBN has had 30 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (19 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2025.
Is GV52 VBN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV52 VBN 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 GV52 VBN?
GV52 VBN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.