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OY52 NUU

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 260,110 miles on the clock, averaging 13,633 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 NUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
260,110
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
13,633

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 reading260,110 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,633
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY52 NUU 66k115k163k212k260k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage260,110 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage260,110 miles
Since last MOT+11,980 miles
PASS
Mileage248,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage248,130 miles
Since last MOT+19,491 miles
PASS
Mileage228,639 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage228,638 miles
Since last MOT+15,407 miles
PASS
Mileage213,231 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage213,231 miles
Since last MOT+20,614 miles
PASS
Mileage192,617 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage192,616 miles
Since last MOT+22,060 miles
PASS
Mileage170,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,556 miles
Since last MOT+15,648 miles
PASS
Mileage154,908 miles
Since last MOT+185 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,723 miles
Since last MOT+15,095 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,628 miles
PASS
Mileage172,186 miles
Since last MOT+18,055 miles
PASS
Mileage154,131 miles
Since last MOT+20,584 miles
PASS
Mileage133,547 miles
Since last MOT+23,184 miles
PASS
Mileage110,363 miles
Since last MOT+8,231 miles
PASS
Mileage102,132 miles
Since last MOT+4,650 miles
PASS
Mileage97,482 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,385 miles
Since last MOT+31,191 miles
PASS
Mileage66,194 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 NUU
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 NUU

What car is OY52 NUU?

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

What is the mileage of OY52 NUU?

The last recorded mileage for OY52 NUU was 260,110 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY52 NUU passed its MOT?

OY52 NUU has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2020.

Is OY52 NUU ULEZ compliant?

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

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