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NJ52 SXU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 194,456 miles on the clock, averaging 12,692 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 NJ52 SXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
194,456
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
12,692

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading194,456 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,839
Average per year12,692
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ52 SXU 75k105k135k165k194k '06'15'11

Check NJ52 SXU

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage194,456 miles
Since last MOT+17,839 miles
PASS
Mileage176,617 miles
Since last MOT+5,849 miles
PASS
Mileage170,768 miles
Since last MOT+8,785 miles
PASS
Mileage161,983 miles
Since last MOT+16,430 miles
PASS
Mileage145,553 miles
Since last MOT+19,472 miles
PASS
Mileage126,081 miles
Since last MOT+13,624 miles
PASS
Mileage112,457 miles
Since last MOT+11,920 miles
PASS
Mileage100,537 miles
Since last MOT+11,162 miles
PASS
Mileage89,375 miles
Since last MOT+14,248 miles
PASS
Mileage75,127 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ52 SXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About NJ52 SXU

What car is NJ52 SXU?

NJ52 SXU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NJ52 SXU?

The last recorded mileage for NJ52 SXU was 194,456 miles, recorded on 13 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ52 SXU passed its MOT?

NJ52 SXU has had 10 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (10 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 13 Jun 2015.

Is NJ52 SXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ52 SXU 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 NJ52 SXU?

NJ52 SXU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.