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OY52 NUO

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 174,432 miles on the clock, averaging 9,042 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 NUO

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,432
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,042

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,432 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,042
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY52 NUO 51k82k113k144k174k '05'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,432 miles
Since last MOT+10,739 miles
PASS
Mileage163,693 miles
Since last MOT+18,322 miles
PASS
Mileage145,371 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,371 miles
Since last MOT+10,770 miles
PASS
Mileage134,601 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,601 miles
Since last MOT+9,235 miles
PASS
Mileage125,366 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,366 miles
Since last MOT+8,791 miles
PASS
Mileage116,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,575 miles
Since last MOT+7,309 miles
PASS
Mileage109,266 miles
Since last MOT+2,428 miles
PASS
Mileage106,838 miles
Since last MOT+4,081 miles
PASS
Mileage102,757 miles
Since last MOT+617 miles
PASS
Mileage102,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,140 miles
Since last MOT+2,650 miles
PASS
Mileage99,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,490 miles
Since last MOT+5,985 miles
PASS
Mileage93,505 miles
PASS
Mileage881,697 miles
Since last MOT+813,718 miles
PASS
Mileage67,979 miles
Since last MOT+17,027 miles
PASS
Mileage50,952 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About OY52 NUO

What car is OY52 NUO?

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

What is the mileage of OY52 NUO?

The last recorded mileage for OY52 NUO was 174,432 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY52 NUO passed its MOT?

OY52 NUO has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2019.

Is OY52 NUO ULEZ compliant?

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

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