Official DVLA Record

2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · BJ52 AEV

BJ52 AEV

2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2002. Recorded mileage 212,195 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2002 · Birmingham
MOT Status
Valid until 07/08/2017
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
212,195 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 07/08/2017
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2002
Engine
1896cc

BJ52 AEV Key Findings

  • 16 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2016
  • 212,195 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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BJ52 AEV Mileage History

  1. 11/08/200580,067 mi
  2. 27/06/200684,634 mi+4,567 mi
  3. 22/06/200794,926 mi+10,292 mi
  4. 26/06/2008104,700 mi+9,774 mi
  5. 29/06/2009115,675 mi+10,975 mi
  6. 16/07/2010128,560 mi+12,885 mi
  7. 23/07/2011138,983 mi+10,423 mi
  8. 17/07/2012155,294 mi+16,311 mi
  9. 17/07/2012155,294 mi
  10. 01/08/2013170,931 mi+15,637 mi
  11. 02/08/2013170,000 mi-931 mi
  12. 01/08/2014178,595 mi+8,595 mi
  13. 01/08/2014178,599 mi+4 mi
  14. 03/08/2015196,883 mi+18,284 mi
  15. 26/07/2016211,730 mi+14,847 mi
  16. 08/08/2016212,195 mi+465 mi

Average of roughly 12,020 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

BJ52 AEV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 23 Sept 2026, 01:18
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (BJ52 AEV) between August 2005 and August 2016.

The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 08 August 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.

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