Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
YH52 ERU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Beige Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBeige
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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 8 (72% pass rate). It has 113,491 miles on the clock, averaging 4,778 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for YH52 ERU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
113,491
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
4,778

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

Low mileage
Latest reading113,491 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,852
Average per year4,778
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH52 ERU 22k45k68k91k113k '06'25'16

Check YH52 ERU

Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,491 miles
Since last MOT+2,852 miles
PASS
Mileage110,639 miles
Since last MOT+3,060 miles
PASS
Mileage107,579 miles
Since last MOT+3,614 miles
PASS
Mileage103,965 miles
Since last MOT+3,727 miles
PASS
Mileage100,238 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,234 miles
Since last MOT+1,951 miles
PASS
Mileage98,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,283 miles
Since last MOT+2,223 miles
PASS
Mileage96,060 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,052 miles
Since last MOT+6,613 miles
PASS
Mileage89,439 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,438 miles
Since last MOT+7,550 miles
PASS
Mileage81,888 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,884 miles
Since last MOT+5,610 miles
PASS
Mileage76,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,274 miles
Since last MOT+8,848 miles
PASS
Mileage67,426 miles
Since last MOT+7,394 miles
PASS
Mileage60,032 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,029 miles
Since last MOT+7,305 miles
PASS
Mileage52,724 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,721 miles
Since last MOT+7,517 miles
PASS
Mileage45,204 miles
Since last MOT+7,443 miles
PASS
Mileage37,761 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
PASS
Mileage37,754 miles
Since last MOT+2,661 miles
PASS
Mileage35,093 miles
Since last MOT+2,608 miles
PASS
Mileage32,485 miles
Since last MOT+2,481 miles
PASS
Mileage30,004 miles
Since last MOT+3,018 miles
PASS
Mileage26,986 miles
Since last MOT+5,151 miles
PASS
Mileage21,835 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH52 ERU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

More YH52 E plates

Browse all YH52 E registrations from Leeds.

About YH52 ERU

What car is YH52 ERU?

YH52 ERU is a beige Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YH52 ERU?

The last recorded mileage for YH52 ERU was 113,491 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH52 ERU passed its MOT?

YH52 ERU has had 29 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (21 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2025.

Is YH52 ERU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH52 ERU 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 YH52 ERU?

YH52 ERU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.