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OY52 NVG

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 118,223 miles on the clock, averaging 6,578 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for OY52 NVG

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,223
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,578

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,223 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,712
Average per year6,578
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY52 NVG 29k51k73k96k118k '05'19'11

Check OY52 NVG

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,223 miles
Since last MOT+16,712 miles
PASS
Mileage101,511 miles
Since last MOT+19,728 miles
PASS
Mileage81,783 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,783 miles
Since last MOT+1,199 miles
PASS
Mileage80,584 miles
Since last MOT+5,665 miles
PASS
Mileage74,919 miles
Since last MOT+3,989 miles
PASS
Mileage70,930 miles
Since last MOT+4,559 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,371 miles
Since last MOT+6,077 miles
PASS
Mileage60,294 miles
Since last MOT+6,820 miles
PASS
Mileage53,474 miles
Since last MOT+8,176 miles
PASS
Mileage45,298 miles
Since last MOT+4,648 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,650 miles
Since last MOT+2,745 miles
PASS
Mileage37,905 miles
Since last MOT+8,823 miles
PASS
Mileage29,082 miles
Since last MOT+310 miles
PASS
Mileage28,772 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY52 NVG
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 NVG

What car is OY52 NVG?

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

What is the mileage of OY52 NVG?

The last recorded mileage for OY52 NVG was 118,223 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY52 NVG passed its MOT?

OY52 NVG has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2019.

Is OY52 NVG ULEZ compliant?

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

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