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VO52 JNL

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 185,978 miles on the clock, averaging 8,518 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 VO52 JNL

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,978
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,518

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading185,978 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,289
Average per year8,518
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO52 JNL 60k91k123k154k186k '06'21'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,978 miles
Since last MOT+8,289 miles
PASS
Mileage177,689 miles
Since last MOT+10,311 miles
PASS
Mileage167,378 miles
Since last MOT+3,683 miles
PASS
Mileage163,695 miles
Since last MOT+2,944 miles
PASS
Mileage160,751 miles
Since last MOT+7,296 miles
PASS
Mileage153,455 miles
Since last MOT+9,421 miles
PASS
Mileage144,034 miles
Since last MOT+105 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,929 miles
Since last MOT+4,388 miles
PASS
Mileage139,541 miles
Since last MOT+22,989 miles
PASS
Mileage116,552 miles
Since last MOT+12,903 miles
PASS
Mileage103,649 miles
PASS
Mileage178,433 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage178,433 miles
Since last MOT+23,726 miles
PASS
Mileage154,707 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,700 miles
Since last MOT+21,202 miles
PASS
Mileage133,498 miles
Since last MOT+29,284 miles
PASS
Mileage104,214 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,214 miles
Since last MOT+22,174 miles
PASS
Mileage82,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,040 miles
Since last MOT+22,045 miles
PASS
Mileage59,995 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO52 JNL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VO52 JNL

What car is VO52 JNL?

VO52 JNL is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VO52 JNL?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 JNL was 185,978 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 JNL passed its MOT?

VO52 JNL has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2021.

Is VO52 JNL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO52 JNL 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 VO52 JNL?

VO52 JNL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.