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NJ52 WMA

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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 150,986 miles on the clock, averaging 5,856 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 WMA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
150,986
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
5,856

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading150,986 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,401
Average per year5,856
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ52 WMA 36k65k93k122k151k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,986 miles
Since last MOT+3,401 miles
PASS
Mileage147,585 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,583 miles
Since last MOT+4,199 miles
PASS
Mileage143,384 miles
Since last MOT+2,473 miles
PASS
Mileage140,911 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,907 miles
Since last MOT+13,109 miles
PASS
Mileage127,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,798 miles
Since last MOT+7,836 miles
PASS
Mileage119,962 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,961 miles
Since last MOT+1,470 miles
PASS
Mileage118,491 miles
Since last MOT+3,583 miles
PASS
Mileage114,908 miles
Since last MOT+95 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,813 miles
Since last MOT+5,795 miles
PASS
Mileage109,018 miles
Since last MOT+4,609 miles
PASS
Mileage104,409 miles
Since last MOT+1,844 miles
PASS
Mileage102,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,565 miles
Since last MOT+4,345 miles
PASS
Mileage98,220 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,202 miles
Since last MOT+6,429 miles
PASS
Mileage91,773 miles
Since last MOT+10,459 miles
PASS
Mileage81,314 miles
Since last MOT+12,026 miles
PASS
Mileage69,288 miles
Since last MOT+2,987 miles
PASS
Mileage66,301 miles
Since last MOT+3,750 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,551 miles
Since last MOT+5,505 miles
PASS
Mileage57,046 miles
Since last MOT+7,176 miles
PASS
Mileage49,870 miles
Since last MOT+7,267 miles
PASS
Mileage42,603 miles
Since last MOT+6,898 miles
PASS
Mileage35,705 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

RegistrationNJ52 WMA
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 WMA

What car is NJ52 WMA?

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

What is the mileage of NJ52 WMA?

The last recorded mileage for NJ52 WMA was 150,986 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ52 WMA passed its MOT?

NJ52 WMA has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2026.

Is NJ52 WMA ULEZ compliant?

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

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