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 WTZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1595cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 147,452 miles on the clock, averaging 7,009 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ52 WTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,452
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,009

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading147,452 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,331
Average per year7,009
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ52 WTZ 27k57k87k117k147k '06'23'14

Check NJ52 WTZ

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage147,452 miles
Since last MOT+6,331 miles
PASS
Mileage141,121 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,109 miles
Since last MOT+11,851 miles
PASS
Mileage129,258 miles
Since last MOT+7,326 miles
PASS
Mileage121,932 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,932 miles
Since last MOT+18,785 miles
PASS
Mileage103,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,147 miles
Since last MOT+8,628 miles
PASS
Mileage94,519 miles
Since last MOT+7,688 miles
PASS
Mileage86,831 miles
Since last MOT+9,924 miles
PASS
Mileage76,907 miles
Since last MOT+11,722 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,185 miles
Since last MOT+2,932 miles
PASS
Mileage62,253 miles
Since last MOT+17,648 miles
PASS
Mileage44,605 miles
Since last MOT+6,730 miles
PASS
Mileage37,875 miles
Since last MOT+4,688 miles
PASS
Mileage33,187 miles
Since last MOT+6,088 miles
PASS
Mileage27,099 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.

Check DVSA recall data directly

Search specialist VAG forums

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 WTZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

More NJ52 W plates

Browse all NJ52 W registrations from Newcastle.

About NJ52 WTZ

What car is NJ52 WTZ?

NJ52 WTZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NJ52 WTZ?

The last recorded mileage for NJ52 WTZ was 147,452 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ52 WTZ passed its MOT?

NJ52 WTZ has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 17 Nov 2023.

Is NJ52 WTZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ52 WTZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is NJ52 WTZ?

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