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VU52 XFR

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 159,859 miles on the clock, averaging 8,608 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for VU52 XFR

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,859
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,608

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 reading159,859 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,498
Average per year8,608
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VU52 XFR 30k63k95k127k160k '05'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,859 miles
Since last MOT+3,498 miles
PASS
Mileage156,361 miles
Since last MOT+8,772 miles
PASS
Mileage147,589 miles
Since last MOT+8,670 miles
PASS
Mileage138,919 miles
Since last MOT+9,782 miles
PASS
Mileage129,137 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,071 miles
Since last MOT+8,061 miles
PASS
Mileage121,010 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,922 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage114,705 miles
Since last MOT+9,476 miles
PASS
Mileage105,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,229 miles
Since last MOT+7,837 miles
PASS
Mileage97,392 miles
Since last MOT+8,519 miles
PASS
Mileage88,873 miles
Since last MOT+10,082 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,791 miles
Since last MOT+9,163 miles
PASS
Mileage69,628 miles
Since last MOT+14,850 miles
PASS
Mileage54,778 miles
Since last MOT+11,337 miles
PASS
Mileage43,441 miles
Since last MOT+13,317 miles
PASS
Mileage30,124 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 XFR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVU — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VU52 XFR

What car is VU52 XFR?

VU52 XFR is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VU52 XFR?

The last recorded mileage for VU52 XFR was 159,859 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VU52 XFR passed its MOT?

VU52 XFR has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2020.

Is VU52 XFR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VU52 XFR 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 XFR?

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