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OY52 VKZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Beige Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBeige
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 320,967 miles on the clock, averaging 17,883 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 VKZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
320,967
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
17,883

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading320,967 miles
Reading date
Average per year17,883
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY52 VKZ 131k179k226k274k321k '06'17'12

Check OY52 VKZ

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage320,967 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage320,967 miles
Since last MOT+21,660 miles
PASS
Mileage299,307 miles
Since last MOT+20,270 miles
PASS
Mileage279,037 miles
Since last MOT+14,909 miles
PASS
Mileage264,128 miles
Since last MOT+28,864 miles
PASS
Mileage235,264 miles
Since last MOT+34,807 miles
PASS
Mileage200,457 miles
Since last MOT+48,538 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,919 miles
Since last MOT+206 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,713 miles
Since last MOT+58,476 miles
PASS
Mileage93,237 miles
PASS
Mileage210,541 miles
Since last MOT+36,739 miles
PASS
Mileage173,802 miles
Since last MOT+42,693 miles
PASS
Mileage131,109 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 VKZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OY52 VKZ

What car is OY52 VKZ?

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

What is the mileage of OY52 VKZ?

The last recorded mileage for OY52 VKZ was 320,967 miles, recorded on 24 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY52 VKZ passed its MOT?

OY52 VKZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2017.

Is OY52 VKZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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