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OY52 UXZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 201,723 miles on the clock, averaging 14,788 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 UXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
201,723
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
14,788

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 reading201,723 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21,643
Average per year14,788
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OY52 UXZ 20k65k111k156k202k '05'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage201,723 miles
Since last MOT+21,643 miles
PASS
Mileage180,080 miles
Since last MOT+20,751 miles
PASS
Mileage159,329 miles
Since last MOT+9,374 miles
PASS
Mileage149,955 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,952 miles
Since last MOT+17,396 miles
PASS
Mileage132,556 miles
Since last MOT+15,144 miles
PASS
Mileage117,412 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,411 miles
Since last MOT+19,552 miles
PASS
Mileage97,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,859 miles
Since last MOT+16,139 miles
PASS
Mileage81,720 miles
Since last MOT+14,847 miles
PASS
Mileage66,873 miles
Since last MOT+16,849 miles
PASS
Mileage50,024 miles
Since last MOT+13,165 miles
PASS
Mileage36,859 miles
Since last MOT+9,247 miles
PASS
Mileage27,612 miles
Since last MOT+8,079 miles
PASS
Mileage19,533 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 UXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OY52 UXZ

What car is OY52 UXZ?

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

What is the mileage of OY52 UXZ?

The last recorded mileage for OY52 UXZ was 201,723 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY52 UXZ passed its MOT?

OY52 UXZ has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2018.

Is OY52 UXZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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