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OY52 HGO

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 11 (62% pass rate). It has 176,648 miles on the clock, averaging 7,514 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for OY52 HGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,648
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2005
62%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
7,514

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading176,648 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,514
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY52 HGO 34k70k105k141k177k '05'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,648 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,647 miles
Since last MOT+11,897 miles
PASS
Mileage164,750 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,750 miles
Since last MOT+10,961 miles
PASS
Mileage153,789 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,789 miles
Since last MOT+10,611 miles
PASS
Mileage143,178 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,128 miles
Since last MOT+10,938 miles
PASS
Mileage132,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,190 miles
Since last MOT+8,608 miles
PASS
Mileage123,582 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,578 miles
Since last MOT+9,690 miles
PASS
Mileage113,888 miles
Since last MOT+5,370 miles
PASS
Mileage108,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,518 miles
Since last MOT+4,012 miles
PASS
Mileage104,506 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,506 miles
Since last MOT+4,351 miles
PASS
Mileage100,155 miles
Since last MOT+3,861 miles
PASS
Mileage96,294 miles
Since last MOT+4,449 miles
PASS
Mileage91,845 miles
Since last MOT+5,720 miles
PASS
Mileage86,125 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,125 miles
Since last MOT+5,282 miles
PASS
Mileage80,843 miles
Since last MOT+6,466 miles
PASS
Mileage74,377 miles
Since last MOT+7,213 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,164 miles
Since last MOT+7,512 miles
PASS
Mileage59,652 miles
Since last MOT+7,453 miles
PASS
Mileage52,199 miles
Since last MOT+7,061 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,138 miles
Since last MOT+10,853 miles
PASS
Mileage34,285 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

RegistrationOY52 HGO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OY52 HGO

What car is OY52 HGO?

OY52 HGO is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OY52 HGO?

The last recorded mileage for OY52 HGO was 176,648 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY52 HGO passed its MOT?

OY52 HGO has had 29 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (18 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2024.

Is OY52 HGO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY52 HGO 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 OY52 HGO?

OY52 HGO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.