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GY52 WHS

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 140,539 miles on the clock, averaging 6,815 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for GY52 WHS

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,539
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,815

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading140,539 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,815
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY52 WHS 74k91k107k124k141k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,539 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,538 miles
Since last MOT+156 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,382 miles
Since last MOT+12,510 miles
PASS
Mileage127,872 miles
Since last MOT+5,392 miles
PASS
Mileage122,480 miles
Since last MOT+5,482 miles
PASS
Mileage116,998 miles
Since last MOT+5,353 miles
PASS
Mileage111,645 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,645 miles
Since last MOT+5,955 miles
PASS
Mileage105,690 miles
Since last MOT+5,496 miles
PASS
Mileage100,194 miles
Since last MOT+6,030 miles
PASS
Mileage94,164 miles
Since last MOT+37,066 miles
PASS
Mileage57,098 miles
PASS
Mileage83,215 miles
Since last MOT+8,800 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,415 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 WHS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GY52 WHS

What car is GY52 WHS?

GY52 WHS is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GY52 WHS?

The last recorded mileage for GY52 WHS was 140,539 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY52 WHS passed its MOT?

GY52 WHS has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2016.

Is GY52 WHS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY52 WHS 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 GY52 WHS?

GY52 WHS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.