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VO52 YJC

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 217,727 miles on the clock, averaging 12,389 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for VO52 YJC

MOT Status
Due date passed
217,727
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
12,389

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading217,727 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,389
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO52 YJC 64k103k141k179k218k '05'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage217,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage217,727 miles
Since last MOT+8,446 miles
PASS
Mileage209,281 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage209,280 miles
Since last MOT+6,224 miles
PASS
Mileage203,056 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage203,055 miles
Since last MOT+17,418 miles
PASS
Mileage185,637 miles
Since last MOT+8,528 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,109 miles
Since last MOT+15,538 miles
PASS
Mileage161,571 miles
Since last MOT+10,926 miles
PASS
Mileage150,645 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,573 miles
Since last MOT+9,991 miles
PASS
Mileage140,582 miles
Since last MOT+9,577 miles
PASS
Mileage131,005 miles
Since last MOT+21,236 miles
PASS
Mileage109,769 miles
Since last MOT+5,942 miles
PASS
Mileage103,827 miles
Since last MOT+15,547 miles
PASS
Mileage88,280 miles
Since last MOT+24,003 miles
PASS
Mileage64,277 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 YJC
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 YJC

What car is VO52 YJC?

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

What is the mileage of VO52 YJC?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 YJC was 217,727 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 YJC passed its MOT?

VO52 YJC has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Feb 2018.

Is VO52 YJC ULEZ compliant?

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

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