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ML52 OWB

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 93,749 miles on the clock, averaging 4,570 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for ML52 OWB

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,749
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,570

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,749 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,570
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML52 OWB 56k65k75k84k94k '05'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage93,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage93,749 miles
Since last MOT+8,534 miles
PASS
Mileage85,215 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
PASS
Mileage85,180 miles
Since last MOT+3,431 miles
PASS
Mileage81,749 miles
Since last MOT+2,145 miles
PASS
Mileage79,604 miles
Since last MOT+2,665 miles
PASS
Mileage76,939 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,939 miles
Since last MOT+3,414 miles
PASS
Mileage73,525 miles
Since last MOT+17,751 miles
PASS
Mileage55,774 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML52 OWB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About ML52 OWB

What car is ML52 OWB?

ML52 OWB is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of ML52 OWB?

The last recorded mileage for ML52 OWB was 93,749 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML52 OWB passed its MOT?

ML52 OWB has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2014.

Is ML52 OWB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML52 OWB 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 ML52 OWB?

ML52 OWB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.