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YN52 MFU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 189,731 miles on the clock, averaging 10,063 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 YN52 MFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
189,731
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,063

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading189,731 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,554
Average per year10,063
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YN52 MFU 87k113k138k164k190k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage189,731 miles
Since last MOT+13,554 miles
PASS
Mileage176,177 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,177 miles
Since last MOT+8,129 miles
PASS
Mileage168,048 miles
Since last MOT+14,671 miles
PASS
Mileage153,377 miles
Since last MOT+13,850 miles
PASS
Mileage139,527 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,525 miles
Since last MOT+15,760 miles
PASS
Mileage123,765 miles
Since last MOT+14,713 miles
PASS
Mileage109,052 miles
Since last MOT+15,004 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,048 miles
Since last MOT+2,791 miles
PASS
Mileage91,257 miles
Since last MOT+1,943 miles
PASS
Mileage89,314 miles
Since last MOT+2,331 miles
PASS
Mileage86,983 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

RegistrationYN52 MFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYN — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YN52 MFU

What car is YN52 MFU?

YN52 MFU is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.

What is the mileage of YN52 MFU?

The last recorded mileage for YN52 MFU was 189,731 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YN52 MFU passed its MOT?

YN52 MFU has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2017.

Is YN52 MFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN52 MFU 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 YN52 MFU?

YN52 MFU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.