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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 143,491 miles on the clock, averaging 7,350 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 YY52 AYO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 143,491 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 115 |
| Average per year | 7,350 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | YY52 AYO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YY — Beverley, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About YY52 AYO
What car is YY52 AYO?
YY52 AYO is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Beverley in 2002.
What is the mileage of YY52 AYO?
The last recorded mileage for YY52 AYO was 143,491 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YY52 AYO passed its MOT?
YY52 AYO has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2019.
Is YY52 AYO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY52 AYO 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 YY52 AYO?
YY52 AYO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.