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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 193,300 miles on the clock, averaging 9,093 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 OTA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 193,300 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,288 |
| Average per year | 9,093 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 OTA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| 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 OTA
What car is PE52 OTA?
PE52 OTA is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.
What is the mileage of PE52 OTA?
The last recorded mileage for PE52 OTA was 193,300 miles, recorded on 5 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE52 OTA passed its MOT?
PE52 OTA has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2022.
Is PE52 OTA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE52 OTA 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 OTA?
PE52 OTA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.