Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 158,633 miles on the clock, averaging 203 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 YK52 HTU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 158,633 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10 |
| Average per year | 203 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | YK52 HTU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YK — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About YK52 HTU
What car is YK52 HTU?
YK52 HTU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.
What is the mileage of YK52 HTU?
The last recorded mileage for YK52 HTU was 158,633 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YK52 HTU passed its MOT?
YK52 HTU has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2020.
Is YK52 HTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK52 HTU 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 YK52 HTU?
YK52 HTU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.