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PX52 GHG

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Carlisle, 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 171,563 miles on the clock, averaging 8,631 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for PX52 GHG

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,563
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,631

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading171,563 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,456
Average per year8,631
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX52 GHG 77k101k124k148k172k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,563 miles
Since last MOT+3,456 miles
PASS
Mileage168,107 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,099 miles
Since last MOT+10,622 miles
PASS
Mileage157,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,477 miles
Since last MOT+6,967 miles
PASS
Mileage150,510 miles
Since last MOT+12,263 miles
PASS
Mileage138,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,247 miles
Since last MOT+8,833 miles
PASS
Mileage129,414 miles
Since last MOT+7,743 miles
PASS
Mileage121,671 miles
Since last MOT+8,066 miles
PASS
Mileage113,605 miles
Since last MOT+12,761 miles
PASS
Mileage100,844 miles
Since last MOT+12,107 miles
PASS
Mileage88,737 miles
Since last MOT+11,819 miles
PASS
Mileage76,918 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX52 GHG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PX52 GHG

What car is PX52 GHG?

PX52 GHG is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2002.

What is the mileage of PX52 GHG?

The last recorded mileage for PX52 GHG was 171,563 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX52 GHG passed its MOT?

PX52 GHG has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2017.

Is PX52 GHG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX52 GHG 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 PX52 GHG?

PX52 GHG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.