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WF52 YHZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Exeter, West of England · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 188,486 miles on the clock, averaging 8,037 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 WF52 YHZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
188,486
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,037

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 reading188,486 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year8,037
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF52 YHZ 46k81k117k153k188k '05'23'12

Check WF52 YHZ

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage188,486 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,478 miles
Since last MOT+12,293 miles
PASS
Mileage176,185 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,175 miles
Since last MOT+10,871 miles
PASS
Mileage165,304 miles
Since last MOT+11,786 miles
PASS
Mileage153,518 miles
Since last MOT+13,681 miles
PASS
Mileage139,837 miles
Since last MOT+12,029 miles
PASS
Mileage127,808 miles
Since last MOT+10,821 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,987 miles
Since last MOT+10,320 miles
PASS
Mileage106,667 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,632 miles
Since last MOT+7,284 miles
PASS
Mileage99,348 miles
Since last MOT+8,903 miles
PASS
Mileage90,445 miles
Since last MOT+12,981 miles
PASS
Mileage77,464 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,458 miles
Since last MOT+12,240 miles
PASS
Mileage65,218 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,218 miles
Since last MOT+7,446 miles
PASS
Mileage57,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,772 miles
Since last MOT+11,950 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,822 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF52 YHZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About WF52 YHZ

What car is WF52 YHZ?

WF52 YHZ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Exeter in 2002.

What is the mileage of WF52 YHZ?

The last recorded mileage for WF52 YHZ was 188,486 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF52 YHZ passed its MOT?

WF52 YHZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2023.

Is WF52 YHZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF52 YHZ 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 WF52 YHZ?

WF52 YHZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.