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WV52 VMK

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 195,219 miles on the clock, averaging 6,705 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for WV52 VMK

MOT Status
Due date passed
195,219
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,705

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading195,219 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year6,705
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WV52 VMK 127k144k161k178k195k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage195,219 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage195,215 miles
Since last MOT+10,203 miles
PASS
Mileage185,012 miles
Since last MOT+6,870 miles
PASS
Mileage178,142 miles
Since last MOT+9,429 miles
PASS
Mileage168,713 miles
Since last MOT+3,896 miles
PASS
Mileage164,817 miles
Since last MOT+5,929 miles
PASS
Mileage158,888 miles
Since last MOT+6,897 miles
PASS
Mileage151,991 miles
Since last MOT+6,000 miles
PASS
Mileage145,991 miles
Since last MOT+4,871 miles
PASS
Mileage141,120 miles
Since last MOT+5,732 miles
PASS
Mileage135,388 miles
Since last MOT+7,908 miles
PASS
Mileage127,480 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV52 VMK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About WV52 VMK

What car is WV52 VMK?

WV52 VMK is a green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.

What is the mileage of WV52 VMK?

The last recorded mileage for WV52 VMK was 195,219 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV52 VMK passed its MOT?

WV52 VMK has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Nov 2016.

Is WV52 VMK ULEZ compliant?

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

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