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 1598cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 151,985 miles on the clock, averaging 7,326 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.
MOT & Mileage History for RL52 WDD
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 151,985 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,469 |
| Average per year | 7,326 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RL52 WDD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RL — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About RL52 WDD
What car is RL52 WDD?
RL52 WDD is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RL52 WDD?
The last recorded mileage for RL52 WDD was 151,985 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RL52 WDD passed its MOT?
RL52 WDD has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2023.
Is RL52 WDD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL52 WDD 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 RL52 WDD?
RL52 WDD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.