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WV52 VLB

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Bristol, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
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 1984cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 191,450 miles on the clock, averaging 8,635 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for WV52 VLB

MOT Status
Due date passed
191,450
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,635

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading191,450 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,929
Average per year8,635
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WV52 VLB 48k84k120k156k191k '06'23'15

Check WV52 VLB

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,450 miles
Since last MOT+7,929 miles
PASS
Mileage183,521 miles
Since last MOT+9,679 miles
PASS
Mileage173,842 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,827 miles
Since last MOT+4,766 miles
PASS
Mileage169,061 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,059 miles
Since last MOT+2,457 miles
PASS
Mileage166,602 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,563 miles
Since last MOT+6,155 miles
PASS
Mileage160,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,408 miles
Since last MOT+7,319 miles
PASS
Mileage153,089 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,089 miles
Since last MOT+9,501 miles
PASS
Mileage143,588 miles
Since last MOT+9,421 miles
PASS
Mileage134,167 miles
Since last MOT+11,684 miles
PASS
Mileage122,483 miles
Since last MOT+17,527 miles
PASS
Mileage104,956 miles
Since last MOT+13,285 miles
PASS
Mileage91,671 miles
Since last MOT+13,083 miles
PASS
Mileage78,588 miles
Since last MOT+8,503 miles
PASS
Mileage70,085 miles
Since last MOT+10,684 miles
PASS
Mileage59,401 miles
Since last MOT+11,163 miles
PASS
Mileage48,238 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV52 VLB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About WV52 VLB

What car is WV52 VLB?

WV52 VLB is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.

What is the mileage of WV52 VLB?

The last recorded mileage for WV52 VLB was 191,450 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV52 VLB passed its MOT?

WV52 VLB has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2023.

Is WV52 VLB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV52 VLB 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 WV52 VLB?

WV52 VLB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.