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OU52 OKW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 136,031 miles on the clock, averaging 7,240 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 OU52 OKW

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,031
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,240

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading136,031 miles
Reading date
Miles last year44
Average per year7,240
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU52 OKW 27k54k81k109k136k '05'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,031 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,987 miles
Since last MOT+12,615 miles
PASS
Mileage123,372 miles
Since last MOT+7,936 miles
PASS
Mileage115,436 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,436 miles
Since last MOT+13,491 miles
PASS
Mileage101,945 miles
Since last MOT+13,578 miles
PASS
Mileage88,367 miles
Since last MOT+12,678 miles
PASS
Mileage75,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,689 miles
Since last MOT+13,642 miles
PASS
Mileage62,047 miles
Since last MOT+7,731 miles
PASS
Mileage54,316 miles
Since last MOT+8,101 miles
PASS
Mileage46,215 miles
Since last MOT+7,786 miles
PASS
Mileage38,429 miles
Since last MOT+4,155 miles
PASS
Mileage34,274 miles
Since last MOT+3,902 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,372 miles
Since last MOT+3,517 miles
PASS
Mileage26,855 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU52 OKW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OU52 OKW

What car is OU52 OKW?

OU52 OKW is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OU52 OKW?

The last recorded mileage for OU52 OKW was 136,031 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU52 OKW passed its MOT?

OU52 OKW has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2020.

Is OU52 OKW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU52 OKW 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 OU52 OKW?

OU52 OKW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.