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OY52 KYX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 126,515 miles on the clock, averaging 9,315 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for OY52 KYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,515
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,315

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading126,515 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,291
Average per year9,315
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OY52 KYX 46k66k86k106k127k '05'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage126,515 miles
Since last MOT+5,291 miles
PASS
Mileage121,224 miles
Since last MOT+5,150 miles
PASS
Mileage116,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,074 miles
Since last MOT+5,432 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,642 miles
Since last MOT+5,804 miles
PASS
Mileage104,838 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,825 miles
Since last MOT+13,720 miles
PASS
Mileage91,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,546 miles
PASS
Mileage85,559 miles
Since last MOT+10,155 miles
PASS
Mileage75,404 miles
Since last MOT+18,898 miles
PASS
Mileage56,506 miles
Since last MOT+10,710 miles
PASS
Mileage45,796 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

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

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About OY52 KYX

What car is OY52 KYX?

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

What is the mileage of OY52 KYX?

The last recorded mileage for OY52 KYX was 126,515 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY52 KYX passed its MOT?

OY52 KYX has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 17 Jun 2014.

Is OY52 KYX ULEZ compliant?

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

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