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YK52 CTU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 1598cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 107,588 miles on the clock, averaging 4,371 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for YK52 CTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,588
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,371

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading107,588 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,607
Average per year4,371
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK52 CTU 27k47k67k87k108k '06'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,588 miles
Since last MOT+2,607 miles
PASS
Mileage104,981 miles
Since last MOT+2,459 miles
PASS
Mileage102,522 miles
Since last MOT+3,380 miles
PASS
Mileage99,142 miles
Since last MOT+1,191 miles
PASS
Mileage97,951 miles
Since last MOT+3,346 miles
PASS
Mileage94,605 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,602 miles
Since last MOT+7,755 miles
PASS
Mileage86,847 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,819 miles
Since last MOT+7,775 miles
PASS
Mileage79,044 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,043 miles
Since last MOT+8,272 miles
PASS
Mileage70,771 miles
Since last MOT+7,031 miles
PASS
Mileage63,740 miles
Since last MOT+6,205 miles
PASS
Mileage57,535 miles
Since last MOT+2,791 miles
PASS
Mileage54,744 miles
Since last MOT+3,466 miles
PASS
Mileage51,278 miles
Since last MOT+5,056 miles
PASS
Mileage46,222 miles
Since last MOT+3,626 miles
PASS
Mileage42,596 miles
Since last MOT+6,951 miles
PASS
Mileage35,645 miles
Since last MOT+1,177 miles
PASS
Mileage34,468 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,466 miles
Since last MOT+7,851 miles
PASS
Mileage26,615 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK52 CTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YK52 CTU

What car is YK52 CTU?

YK52 CTU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YK52 CTU?

The last recorded mileage for YK52 CTU was 107,588 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK52 CTU passed its MOT?

YK52 CTU has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2025.

Is YK52 CTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK52 CTU 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 YK52 CTU?

YK52 CTU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.