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MT52 CGE

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 145,476 miles on the clock, averaging 6,563 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 MT52 CGE

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,476
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,563

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

Below average
Latest reading145,476 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,563
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT52 CGE 26k56k86k116k145k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,476 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,474 miles
Since last MOT+6,008 miles
PASS
Mileage139,466 miles
Since last MOT+4,502 miles
PASS
Mileage134,964 miles
Since last MOT+5,575 miles
PASS
Mileage129,389 miles
Since last MOT+5,317 miles
PASS
Mileage124,072 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage120,545 miles
Since last MOT+380 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,165 miles
Since last MOT+2,904 miles
PASS
Mileage117,261 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,261 miles
Since last MOT+3,360 miles
PASS
Mileage113,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,901 miles
Since last MOT+3,807 miles
PASS
Mileage110,094 miles
Since last MOT+3,499 miles
PASS
Mileage106,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,595 miles
Since last MOT+5,648 miles
PASS
Mileage100,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,947 miles
Since last MOT+8,586 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,361 miles
Since last MOT+8,595 miles
PASS
Mileage83,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,766 miles
Since last MOT+9,629 miles
PASS
Mileage74,137 miles
Since last MOT+10,298 miles
PASS
Mileage63,839 miles
Since last MOT+8,772 miles
PASS
Mileage55,067 miles
Since last MOT+8,562 miles
PASS
Mileage46,505 miles
Since last MOT+10,581 miles
PASS
Mileage35,924 miles
Since last MOT+10,080 miles
PASS
Mileage25,844 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

RegistrationMT52 CGE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MT52 CGE

What car is MT52 CGE?

MT52 CGE is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MT52 CGE?

The last recorded mileage for MT52 CGE was 145,476 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT52 CGE passed its MOT?

MT52 CGE has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2024.

Is MT52 CGE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT52 CGE 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 MT52 CGE?

MT52 CGE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.