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YH52 UYV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 233,319 miles on the clock, averaging 12,347 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 YH52 UYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
233,319
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,347

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 reading233,319 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,359
Average per year12,347
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH52 UYV 97k131k165k199k233k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage233,319 miles
Since last MOT+3,359 miles
PASS
Mileage229,960 miles
Since last MOT+6,770 miles
PASS
Mileage223,190 miles
Since last MOT+9,238 miles
PASS
Mileage213,952 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage213,947 miles
Since last MOT+6,929 miles
PASS
Mileage207,018 miles
Since last MOT+7,610 miles
PASS
Mileage199,408 miles
Since last MOT+16,445 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,963 miles
Since last MOT+16,359 miles
PASS
Mileage166,604 miles
Since last MOT+15,524 miles
PASS
Mileage151,080 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,072 miles
Since last MOT+16,872 miles
PASS
Mileage134,200 miles
Since last MOT+16,695 miles
PASS
Mileage117,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,505 miles
Since last MOT+20,036 miles
PASS
Mileage97,469 miles

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🔧 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)

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YH52 UYV

What car is YH52 UYV?

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

What is the mileage of YH52 UYV?

The last recorded mileage for YH52 UYV was 233,319 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH52 UYV passed its MOT?

YH52 UYV has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2017.

Is YH52 UYV ULEZ compliant?

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

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