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OY52 MVG

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 189,093 miles on the clock, averaging 13,279 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 MVG

MOT Status
Due date passed
189,093
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
13,279

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading189,093 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,279
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY52 MVG 44k80k117k153k189k '05'16'12

Check OY52 MVG

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage189,093 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage189,093 miles
Since last MOT+12,175 miles
PASS
Mileage176,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,918 miles
Since last MOT+9,017 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,901 miles
Since last MOT+6,676 miles
PASS
Mileage161,225 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,218 miles
Since last MOT+10,159 miles
PASS
Mileage151,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,059 miles
Since last MOT+13,851 miles
PASS
Mileage137,208 miles
Since last MOT+12,969 miles
PASS
Mileage124,239 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,239 miles
Since last MOT+18,345 miles
PASS
Mileage105,894 miles
Since last MOT+20,195 miles
PASS
Mileage85,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,699 miles
Since last MOT+10,049 miles
PASS
Mileage75,650 miles
Since last MOT+7,730 miles
PASS
Mileage67,920 miles
Since last MOT+23,664 miles
PASS
Mileage44,256 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 MVG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OY52 MVG

What car is OY52 MVG?

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

What is the mileage of OY52 MVG?

The last recorded mileage for OY52 MVG was 189,093 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY52 MVG passed its MOT?

OY52 MVG has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2016.

Is OY52 MVG ULEZ compliant?

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

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