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GX52 XTR

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 133,834 miles on the clock, averaging 8,015 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for GX52 XTR

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,834
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,015

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading133,834 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,384
Average per year8,015
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GX52 XTR 26k53k80k107k134k '05'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,834 miles
Since last MOT+4,384 miles
PASS
Mileage129,450 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,446 miles
Since last MOT+11,060 miles
PASS
Mileage118,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,386 miles
Since last MOT+10,128 miles
PASS
Mileage108,258 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,257 miles
Since last MOT+10,206 miles
PASS
Mileage98,051 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,048 miles
Since last MOT+13,691 miles
PASS
Mileage84,357 miles
Since last MOT+13,446 miles
PASS
Mileage70,911 miles
Since last MOT+123 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,788 miles
Since last MOT+11,084 miles
PASS
Mileage59,704 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,701 miles
Since last MOT+4,743 miles
PASS
Mileage54,958 miles
Since last MOT+4,798 miles
PASS
Mileage50,160 miles
Since last MOT+5,045 miles
PASS
Mileage45,115 miles
Since last MOT+4,726 miles
PASS
Mileage40,389 miles
Since last MOT+5,626 miles
PASS
Mileage34,763 miles
Since last MOT+8,963 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,800 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 XTR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGX — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GX52 XTR

What car is GX52 XTR?

GX52 XTR is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GX52 XTR?

The last recorded mileage for GX52 XTR was 133,834 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GX52 XTR passed its MOT?

GX52 XTR has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2019.

Is GX52 XTR ULEZ compliant?

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

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