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 Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 211,231 miles on the clock, averaging 8,957 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for GY52 KNR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 211,231 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 967 |
| Average per year | 8,957 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY52 KNR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About GY52 KNR
What car is GY52 KNR?
GY52 KNR is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.
What is the mileage of GY52 KNR?
The last recorded mileage for GY52 KNR was 211,231 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY52 KNR passed its MOT?
GY52 KNR has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2020.
Is GY52 KNR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY52 KNR 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 GY52 KNR?
GY52 KNR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.