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KY52 WXN

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 167,215 miles on the clock, averaging 11,223 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for KY52 WXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,215
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,223

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading167,215 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,971
Average per year11,223
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KY52 WXN 59k86k113k140k167k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage167,215 miles
Since last MOT+8,971 miles
PASS
Mileage158,244 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,244 miles
Since last MOT+9,452 miles
PASS
Mileage148,792 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,738 miles
Since last MOT+6,542 miles
PASS
Mileage142,196 miles
Since last MOT+11,915 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,281 miles
Since last MOT+13,038 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,243 miles
Since last MOT+12,445 miles
PASS
Mileage104,798 miles
Since last MOT+16,913 miles
PASS
Mileage87,885 miles
Since last MOT+14,503 miles
PASS
Mileage73,382 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,319 miles
Since last MOT+14,143 miles
PASS
Mileage59,176 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY52 WXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 WXN

What car is KY52 WXN?

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

What is the mileage of KY52 WXN?

The last recorded mileage for KY52 WXN was 167,215 miles, recorded on 21 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY52 WXN passed its MOT?

KY52 WXN has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 21 May 2015.

Is KY52 WXN ULEZ compliant?

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

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