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 Petrol 1984cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 99,552 miles on the clock, averaging 5,873 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).
MOT & Mileage History for RE52 BYS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 99,552 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,165 |
| Average per year | 5,873 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE52 BYS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About RE52 BYS
What car is RE52 BYS?
RE52 BYS is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RE52 BYS?
The last recorded mileage for RE52 BYS was 99,552 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE52 BYS passed its MOT?
RE52 BYS has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2017.
Is RE52 BYS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE52 BYS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RE52 BYS?
RE52 BYS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.