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GX52 PVF

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 271,538 miles on the clock, averaging 14,476 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 GX52 PVF

MOT Status
Due date passed
271,538
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
14,476

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading271,538 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,420
Average per year14,476
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GX52 PVF 78k127k175k223k272k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage271,538 miles
Since last MOT+10,420 miles
PASS
Mileage261,118 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage261,118 miles
Since last MOT+3,953 miles
PASS
Mileage257,165 miles
Since last MOT+4,227 miles
PASS
Mileage252,938 miles
Since last MOT+21,299 miles
PASS
Mileage231,639 miles
Since last MOT+23,005 miles
PASS
Mileage208,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage208,634 miles
Since last MOT+19,430 miles
PASS
Mileage189,204 miles
Since last MOT+19,483 miles
PASS
Mileage169,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,721 miles
Since last MOT+19,343 miles
PASS
Mileage150,378 miles
Since last MOT+22,546 miles
PASS
Mileage127,832 miles
Since last MOT+18,977 miles
PASS
Mileage108,855 miles
Since last MOT+18,158 miles
PASS
Mileage90,697 miles
Since last MOT+12,367 miles
PASS
Mileage78,330 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

RegistrationGX52 PVF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGX — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GX52 PVF

What car is GX52 PVF?

GX52 PVF is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GX52 PVF?

The last recorded mileage for GX52 PVF was 271,538 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GX52 PVF passed its MOT?

GX52 PVF has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2019.

Is GX52 PVF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GX52 PVF 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 GX52 PVF?

GX52 PVF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.