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GY52 XFK

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 117,037 miles on the clock, averaging 6,247 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for GY52 XFK

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,037
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,247

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,037 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,777
Average per year6,247
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY52 XFK 53k69k85k101k117k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,037 miles
Since last MOT+1,777 miles
PASS
Mileage115,260 miles
Since last MOT+149 miles
PASS
Mileage115,111 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,111 miles
Since last MOT+10,958 miles
PASS
Mileage104,153 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,153 miles
Since last MOT+11,190 miles
PASS
Mileage92,963 miles
Since last MOT+8,767 miles
PASS
Mileage84,196 miles
Since last MOT+7,035 miles
PASS
Mileage77,161 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,157 miles
Since last MOT+8,452 miles
PASS
Mileage68,705 miles
Since last MOT+9,079 miles
PASS
Mileage59,626 miles
Since last MOT+6,384 miles
PASS
Mileage53,242 miles

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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

RegistrationGY52 XFK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GY52 XFK

What car is GY52 XFK?

GY52 XFK is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GY52 XFK?

The last recorded mileage for GY52 XFK was 117,037 miles, recorded on 28 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY52 XFK passed its MOT?

GY52 XFK has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Dec 2016.

Is GY52 XFK ULEZ compliant?

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

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