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VO52 KWL

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 193,099 miles on the clock, averaging 8,270 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 KWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
193,099
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
8,270

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading193,099 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,555
Average per year8,270
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO52 KWL 60k93k127k160k193k '06'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage193,099 miles
Since last MOT+16,555 miles
PASS
Mileage176,544 miles
Since last MOT+12,226 miles
PASS
Mileage164,318 miles
Since last MOT+16,620 miles
PASS
Mileage147,698 miles
Since last MOT+19,934 miles
PASS
Mileage127,764 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,761 miles
Since last MOT+7,186 miles
PASS
Mileage120,575 miles
Since last MOT+3,047 miles
PASS
Mileage117,528 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,509 miles
Since last MOT+1,416 miles
PASS
Mileage116,093 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,093 miles
Since last MOT+5,722 miles
PASS
Mileage110,371 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,368 miles
Since last MOT+5,473 miles
PASS
Mileage104,895 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,895 miles
Since last MOT+6,718 miles
PASS
Mileage98,177 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,177 miles
Since last MOT+12,082 miles
PASS
Mileage86,095 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,095 miles
Since last MOT+4,865 miles
PASS
Mileage81,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,230 miles
Since last MOT+2,888 miles
PASS
Mileage78,342 miles
Since last MOT+6,449 miles
PASS
Mileage71,893 miles
Since last MOT+11,878 miles
PASS
Mileage60,015 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

RegistrationVO52 KWL
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 KWL

What car is VO52 KWL?

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

What is the mileage of VO52 KWL?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 KWL was 193,099 miles, recorded on 27 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 KWL passed its MOT?

VO52 KWL has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Dec 2022.

Is VO52 KWL ULEZ compliant?

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

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