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WJ52 VVE

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 203,091 miles on the clock, averaging 11,643 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 WJ52 VVE

MOT Status
Due date passed
203,091
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
11,643

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading203,091 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,643
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WJ52 VVE 44k83k123k163k203k '05'19'13

Check WJ52 VVE

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage203,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage203,091 miles
Since last MOT+13,461 miles
PASS
Mileage189,630 miles
Since last MOT+27,452 miles
PASS
Mileage162,178 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,173 miles
Since last MOT+12,834 miles
PASS
Mileage149,339 miles
Since last MOT+175 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,164 miles
Since last MOT+10,765 miles
PASS
Mileage138,399 miles
Since last MOT+11,999 miles
PASS
Mileage126,400 miles
Since last MOT+16,754 miles
PASS
Mileage109,646 miles
Since last MOT+12,879 miles
PASS
Mileage96,767 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,699 miles
Since last MOT+7,518 miles
PASS
Mileage89,181 miles
Since last MOT+7,586 miles
PASS
Mileage81,595 miles
Since last MOT+7,842 miles
PASS
Mileage73,753 miles
Since last MOT+7,026 miles
PASS
Mileage66,727 miles
Since last MOT+7,172 miles
PASS
Mileage59,555 miles
Since last MOT+3,029 miles
PASS
Mileage56,526 miles
Since last MOT+12,985 miles
PASS
Mileage43,541 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 VVE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWJ — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About WJ52 VVE

What car is WJ52 VVE?

WJ52 VVE is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Exeter in 2002.

What is the mileage of WJ52 VVE?

The last recorded mileage for WJ52 VVE was 203,091 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WJ52 VVE passed its MOT?

WJ52 VVE has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2019.

Is WJ52 VVE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WJ52 VVE 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 WJ52 VVE?

WJ52 VVE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.