Vehicle summary
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 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 160,413 miles on the clock, averaging 3,608 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for PE52 CXS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 160,413 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,608 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | PE52 CXS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About PE52 CXS
What car is PE52 CXS?
PE52 CXS is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.
What is the mileage of PE52 CXS?
The last recorded mileage for PE52 CXS was 160,413 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE52 CXS passed its MOT?
PE52 CXS has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2016.
Is PE52 CXS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE52 CXS 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 CXS?
PE52 CXS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.