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YP52 WXR

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 149,549 miles on the clock, averaging 6,222 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for YP52 WXR

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,549
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,222

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

Below average
Latest reading149,549 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,222
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP52 WXR 88k103k119k134k150k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,549 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,549 miles
Since last MOT+7,832 miles
PASS
Mileage141,717 miles
Since last MOT+75,879 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,838 miles
PASS
Mileage135,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,741 miles
Since last MOT+8,439 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,302 miles
Since last MOT+6,907 miles
PASS
Mileage120,395 miles
Since last MOT+8,178 miles
PASS
Mileage112,217 miles
Since last MOT+5,207 miles
PASS
Mileage107,010 miles
Since last MOT+6,987 miles
PASS
Mileage100,023 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,020 miles
Since last MOT+2,071 miles
PASS
Mileage97,949 miles
Since last MOT+4,320 miles
PASS
Mileage93,629 miles
Since last MOT+5,546 miles
PASS
Mileage88,083 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

RegistrationYP52 WXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YP52 WXR

What car is YP52 WXR?

YP52 WXR is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.

What is the mileage of YP52 WXR?

The last recorded mileage for YP52 WXR was 149,549 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP52 WXR passed its MOT?

YP52 WXR has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2016.

Is YP52 WXR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP52 WXR 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 YP52 WXR?

YP52 WXR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.