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VU52 UBJ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1781cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 9 (70% pass rate). It has 157,750 miles on the clock, averaging 3,324 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VU52 UBJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
157,750
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
3,324

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading157,750 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,324
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VU52 UBJ 91k108k125k141k158k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,750 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,750 miles
Since last MOT+852 miles
PASS
Mileage156,898 miles
Since last MOT+951 miles
PASS
Mileage155,947 miles
Since last MOT+2,151 miles
PASS
Mileage153,796 miles
Since last MOT+863 miles
PASS
Mileage152,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,933 miles
Since last MOT+995 miles
PASS
Mileage151,938 miles
Since last MOT+503 miles
PASS
Mileage151,435 miles
Since last MOT+780 miles
PASS
Mileage150,655 miles
Since last MOT+831 miles
PASS
Mileage149,824 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,816 miles
Since last MOT+1,221 miles
PASS
Mileage148,595 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,585 miles
Since last MOT+1,209 miles
PASS
Mileage147,376 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,376 miles
Since last MOT+2,423 miles
PASS
Mileage144,953 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,953 miles
Since last MOT+2,427 miles
PASS
Mileage142,526 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,526 miles
Since last MOT+1,104 miles
PASS
Mileage141,422 miles
Since last MOT+1,636 miles
PASS
Mileage139,786 miles
Since last MOT+1,660 miles
PASS
Mileage138,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,126 miles
Since last MOT+2,186 miles
PASS
Mileage135,940 miles
Since last MOT+10,968 miles
PASS
Mileage124,972 miles
Since last MOT+553 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,419 miles
Since last MOT+13,446 miles
PASS
Mileage110,973 miles
Since last MOT+13,356 miles
PASS
Mileage97,617 miles
Since last MOT+6,307 miles
PASS
Mileage91,310 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 UBJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVU — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VU52 UBJ

What car is VU52 UBJ?

VU52 UBJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VU52 UBJ?

The last recorded mileage for VU52 UBJ was 157,750 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VU52 UBJ passed its MOT?

VU52 UBJ has had 30 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (21 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2026.

Is VU52 UBJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VU52 UBJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VU52 UBJ?

VU52 UBJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.