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GY52 YNC

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 94,523 miles on the clock, averaging 7,527 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for GY52 YNC

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,523
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
7,527

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 reading94,523 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,527
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY52 YNC 21k40k58k76k95k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,523 miles
Since last MOT+15,341 miles
PASS
Mileage79,182 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,055 miles
Since last MOT+4,258 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,797 miles
Since last MOT+4,249 miles
PASS
Mileage70,548 miles
Since last MOT+6,169 miles
PASS
Mileage64,379 miles
Since last MOT+6,396 miles
PASS
Mileage57,983 miles
Since last MOT+3,180 miles
PASS
Mileage54,803 miles
Since last MOT+8,013 miles
PASS
Mileage46,790 miles
Since last MOT+9,600 miles
PASS
Mileage37,190 miles
Since last MOT+8,133 miles
PASS
Mileage29,057 miles
Since last MOT+7,714 miles
PASS
Mileage21,343 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,343 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 YNC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GY52 YNC

What car is GY52 YNC?

GY52 YNC is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GY52 YNC?

The last recorded mileage for GY52 YNC was 94,523 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY52 YNC passed its MOT?

GY52 YNC has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2015.

Is GY52 YNC ULEZ compliant?

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

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