Vehicle summary
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 78,707 miles on the clock, averaging 4,152 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for NV52 YAU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 78,707 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,152 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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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
| Registration | NV52 YAU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NV — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About NV52 YAU
What car is NV52 YAU?
NV52 YAU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stockton in 2002.
What is the mileage of NV52 YAU?
The last recorded mileage for NV52 YAU was 78,707 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NV52 YAU passed its MOT?
NV52 YAU has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2021.
Is NV52 YAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV52 YAU 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 NV52 YAU?
NV52 YAU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.