Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
VO52 YHU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 31 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 11 (65% pass rate). It has 143,931 miles on the clock, averaging 5,849 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for VO52 YHU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
143,931
Last Mileage
Recorded
31
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 31 tests on record
5,849

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading143,931 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,849
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO52 YHU 32k60k88k116k144k '06'25'18

Check VO52 YHU

Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,931 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,929 miles
Since last MOT+1,782 miles
PASS
Mileage142,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,147 miles
Since last MOT+1,542 miles
PASS
Mileage140,605 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,589 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,575 miles
Since last MOT+2,180 miles
PASS
Mileage138,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,395 miles
Since last MOT+2,315 miles
PASS
Mileage136,080 miles
Since last MOT+977 miles
PASS
Mileage135,103 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,101 miles
Since last MOT+1,137 miles
PASS
Mileage133,964 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,964 miles
Since last MOT+1,351 miles
PASS
Mileage132,613 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,612 miles
Since last MOT+3,754 miles
PASS
Mileage128,858 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,858 miles
Since last MOT+6,185 miles
PASS
Mileage122,673 miles
Since last MOT+10,470 miles
PASS
Mileage112,203 miles
Since last MOT+8,831 miles
PASS
Mileage103,372 miles
Since last MOT+6,726 miles
PASS
Mileage96,646 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,630 miles
Since last MOT+6,704 miles
PASS
Mileage89,926 miles
Since last MOT+9,960 miles
PASS
Mileage79,966 miles
Since last MOT+10,388 miles
PASS
Mileage69,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,578 miles
Since last MOT+9,199 miles
PASS
Mileage60,379 miles
Since last MOT+10,749 miles
PASS
Mileage49,630 miles
Since last MOT+10,478 miles
PASS
Mileage39,152 miles
Since last MOT+7,305 miles
PASS
Mileage31,847 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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)

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

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

More VO52 Y plates

Browse all VO52 Y registrations from Worcester.

About VO52 YHU

What car is VO52 YHU?

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

What is the mileage of VO52 YHU?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 YHU was 143,931 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 YHU passed its MOT?

VO52 YHU has had 31 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (20 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2025.

Is VO52 YHU ULEZ compliant?

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

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