Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
NJ52 VMF

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 178,132 miles on the clock, averaging 6,677 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 NJ52 VMF

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,132
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,677

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading178,132 miles
Reading date
Miles last year31
Average per year6,677
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ52 VMF 79k104k128k153k178k '08'23'13

Check NJ52 VMF

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,132 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,101 miles
Since last MOT+17,552 miles
PASS
Mileage160,549 miles
Since last MOT+3,729 miles
PASS
Mileage156,820 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,820 miles
Since last MOT+8,099 miles
PASS
Mileage148,721 miles
Since last MOT+14,333 miles
PASS
Mileage134,388 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,387 miles
Since last MOT+11,782 miles
PASS
Mileage122,605 miles
Since last MOT+14,705 miles
PASS
Mileage107,900 miles
Since last MOT+16,598 miles
PASS
Mileage91,302 miles
Since last MOT+5,988 miles
PASS
Mileage85,314 miles
Since last MOT+6,503 miles
PASS
Mileage78,811 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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)

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

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

More NJ52 V plates

Browse all NJ52 V registrations from Newcastle.

About NJ52 VMF

What car is NJ52 VMF?

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

What is the mileage of NJ52 VMF?

The last recorded mileage for NJ52 VMF was 178,132 miles, recorded on 16 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ52 VMF passed its MOT?

NJ52 VMF has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2023.

Is NJ52 VMF ULEZ compliant?

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

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