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PE52 CVA

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 188,165 miles on the clock, averaging 6,609 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 PE52 CVA

MOT Status
Due date passed
188,165
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,609

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading188,165 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,987
Average per year6,609
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE52 CVA 102k124k145k167k188k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage188,165 miles
Since last MOT+9,987 miles
PASS
Mileage178,178 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,170 miles
Since last MOT+12,513 miles
PASS
Mileage165,657 miles
Since last MOT+12,863 miles
PASS
Mileage152,794 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,794 miles
Since last MOT+3,993 miles
PASS
Mileage148,801 miles
Since last MOT+3,101 miles
PASS
Mileage145,700 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,693 miles
Since last MOT+4,375 miles
PASS
Mileage141,318 miles
Since last MOT+3,412 miles
PASS
Mileage137,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,906 miles
Since last MOT+2,959 miles
PASS
Mileage134,947 miles
Since last MOT+5,488 miles
PASS
Mileage129,459 miles
Since last MOT+5,278 miles
PASS
Mileage124,181 miles
Since last MOT+7,839 miles
PASS
Mileage116,342 miles
Since last MOT+14,226 miles
PASS
Mileage102,116 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

RegistrationPE52 CVA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PE52 CVA

What car is PE52 CVA?

PE52 CVA is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PE52 CVA?

The last recorded mileage for PE52 CVA was 188,165 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE52 CVA passed its MOT?

PE52 CVA has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 20 Jun 2019.

Is PE52 CVA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE52 CVA 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 PE52 CVA?

PE52 CVA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.