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PJ52 DHE

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 236,102 miles on the clock, averaging 16,343 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 PJ52 DHE

MOT Status
Due date passed
236,102
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
16,343

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading236,102 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,347
Average per year16,343
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ52 DHE 72k113k154k195k236k '06'16'12

Check PJ52 DHE

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage236,102 miles
Since last MOT+3,347 miles
PASS
Mileage232,755 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage232,755 miles
Since last MOT+17,488 miles
PASS
Mileage215,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage215,267 miles
Since last MOT+16,358 miles
PASS
Mileage198,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage198,909 miles
Since last MOT+17,021 miles
PASS
Mileage181,888 miles
Since last MOT+19,109 miles
PASS
Mileage162,779 miles
Since last MOT+18,159 miles
PASS
Mileage144,620 miles
Since last MOT+16,141 miles
PASS
Mileage128,479 miles
Since last MOT+36,822 miles
PASS
Mileage91,657 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage91,657 miles
PASS
Mileage183,168 miles
Since last MOT+111,009 miles
PASS
Mileage72,159 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

RegistrationPJ52 DHE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PJ52 DHE

What car is PJ52 DHE?

PJ52 DHE is a green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PJ52 DHE?

The last recorded mileage for PJ52 DHE was 236,102 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ52 DHE passed its MOT?

PJ52 DHE has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2016.

Is PJ52 DHE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ52 DHE 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 PJ52 DHE?

PJ52 DHE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.