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PE52 FHO

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 204,444 miles on the clock, averaging 10,342 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 PE52 FHO

MOT Status
Due date passed
204,444
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
10,342

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading204,444 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,342
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE52 FHO 38k80k121k163k204k '05'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage204,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage204,444 miles
Since last MOT+17,322 miles
PASS
Mileage187,122 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage187,122 miles
Since last MOT+16,470 miles
PASS
Mileage170,652 miles
Since last MOT+17,328 miles
PASS
Mileage153,324 miles
Since last MOT+14,909 miles
PASS
Mileage138,415 miles
Since last MOT+3,403 miles
PASS
Mileage135,012 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,012 miles
Since last MOT+7,543 miles
PASS
Mileage127,469 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,394 miles
Since last MOT+9,554 miles
PASS
Mileage117,840 miles
Since last MOT+9,198 miles
PASS
Mileage108,642 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,640 miles
Since last MOT+7,739 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,901 miles
Since last MOT+14,337 miles
PASS
Mileage86,564 miles
Since last MOT+9,145 miles
PASS
Mileage77,419 miles
Since last MOT+11,114 miles
PASS
Mileage66,305 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,304 miles
Since last MOT+11,148 miles
PASS
Mileage55,156 miles
Since last MOT+7,982 miles
PASS
Mileage47,174 miles
Since last MOT+9,052 miles
PASS
Mileage38,122 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About PE52 FHO

What car is PE52 FHO?

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

What is the mileage of PE52 FHO?

The last recorded mileage for PE52 FHO was 204,444 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE52 FHO passed its MOT?

PE52 FHO has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2021.

Is PE52 FHO ULEZ compliant?

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

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