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KY52 WTX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 22 and failing 7 (76% pass rate). It has 156,964 miles on the clock, averaging 6,010 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 KY52 WTX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
156,964
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2005
76%
Pass Rate
22 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
6,010

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading156,964 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,010
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY52 WTX 36k66k97k127k157k '05'26'15

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,964 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,964 miles
Since last MOT+1,872 miles
PASS
Mileage155,092 miles
Since last MOT+866 miles
PASS
Mileage154,226 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,226 miles
Since last MOT+769 miles
PASS
Mileage153,457 miles
Since last MOT+1,300 miles
PASS
Mileage152,157 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
PASS
Mileage152,135 miles
Since last MOT+422 miles
PASS
Mileage151,713 miles
Since last MOT+1,809 miles
PASS
Mileage149,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,904 miles
Since last MOT+4,313 miles
PASS
Mileage145,591 miles
Since last MOT+4,596 miles
PASS
Mileage140,995 miles
Since last MOT+5,645 miles
PASS
Mileage135,350 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,350 miles
Since last MOT+8,863 miles
PASS
Mileage126,487 miles
Since last MOT+11,532 miles
PASS
Mileage114,955 miles
Since last MOT+9,014 miles
PASS
Mileage105,941 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,905 miles
Since last MOT+11,006 miles
PASS
Mileage94,899 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,881 miles
Since last MOT+8,950 miles
PASS
Mileage85,931 miles
Since last MOT+10,310 miles
PASS
Mileage75,621 miles
Since last MOT+7,477 miles
PASS
Mileage68,144 miles
Since last MOT+1,831 miles
PASS
Mileage66,313 miles
Since last MOT+12,955 miles
PASS
Mileage53,358 miles
Since last MOT+2,203 miles
PASS
Mileage51,155 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,155 miles
Since last MOT+14,999 miles
PASS
Mileage36,156 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY52 WTX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KY52 WTX

What car is KY52 WTX?

KY52 WTX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KY52 WTX?

The last recorded mileage for KY52 WTX was 156,964 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY52 WTX passed its MOT?

KY52 WTX has had 29 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (22 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Jan 2026.

Is KY52 WTX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY52 WTX 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 KY52 WTX?

KY52 WTX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.