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 Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 173,061 miles on the clock, averaging 8,927 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).
MOT & Mileage History for GX52 VAO
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 173,061 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,927 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GX52 VAO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GX — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About GX52 VAO
What car is GX52 VAO?
GX52 VAO is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.
What is the mileage of GX52 VAO?
The last recorded mileage for GX52 VAO was 173,061 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GX52 VAO passed its MOT?
GX52 VAO has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2017.
Is GX52 VAO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GX52 VAO 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 GX52 VAO?
GX52 VAO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.