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VO52 YGU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 138,556 miles on the clock, averaging 8,046 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 YGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,556
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,046

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading138,556 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,649
Average per year8,046
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO52 YGU 37k63k88k113k139k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,556 miles
Since last MOT+7,649 miles
PASS
Mileage130,907 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,901 miles
Since last MOT+9,856 miles
PASS
Mileage121,045 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,042 miles
Since last MOT+4,271 miles
PASS
Mileage116,771 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,768 miles
Since last MOT+12,395 miles
PASS
Mileage104,373 miles
Since last MOT+14,537 miles
PASS
Mileage89,836 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,815 miles
Since last MOT+10,564 miles
PASS
Mileage79,251 miles
Since last MOT+12,067 miles
PASS
Mileage67,184 miles
Since last MOT+5,620 miles
PASS
Mileage61,564 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,545 miles
Since last MOT+7,158 miles
PASS
Mileage54,387 miles
Since last MOT+11,033 miles
PASS
Mileage43,354 miles
Since last MOT+1,925 miles
PASS
Mileage41,429 miles
Since last MOT+4,221 miles
PASS
Mileage37,208 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

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

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About VO52 YGU

What car is VO52 YGU?

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

What is the mileage of VO52 YGU?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 YGU was 138,556 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 YGU passed its MOT?

VO52 YGU has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2019.

Is VO52 YGU ULEZ compliant?

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

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