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NJ52 WSZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 83,640 miles on the clock, averaging 5,793 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 WSZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,640
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,793

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 reading83,640 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,581
Average per year5,793
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ52 WSZ 32k45k58k71k84k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,640 miles
Since last MOT+4,581 miles
PASS
Mileage79,059 miles
Since last MOT+4,884 miles
PASS
Mileage74,175 miles
Since last MOT+3,484 miles
PASS
Mileage70,691 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,691 miles
Since last MOT+2,800 miles
PASS
Mileage67,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,891 miles
Since last MOT+3,582 miles
PASS
Mileage64,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,309 miles
Since last MOT+7,033 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,276 miles
Since last MOT+9,350 miles
PASS
Mileage47,926 miles
Since last MOT+8,077 miles
PASS
Mileage39,849 miles
Since last MOT+8,130 miles
PASS
Mileage31,719 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 WSZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About NJ52 WSZ

What car is NJ52 WSZ?

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

What is the mileage of NJ52 WSZ?

The last recorded mileage for NJ52 WSZ was 83,640 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ52 WSZ passed its MOT?

NJ52 WSZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2015.

Is NJ52 WSZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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