2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · BX52 AFU
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2002. Recorded mileage 132,511 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/09/2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (19/11/2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,511 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1598cc
BX52 AFU Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2019
- 132,511 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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BX52 AFU Mileage History
- 30/08/200648,212 mi
- 29/08/200759,820 mi+11,608 mi
- 29/08/200759,825 mi+5 mi
- 27/08/200869,850 mi+10,025 mi
- 26/08/200976,951 mi+7,101 mi
- 06/08/201081,260 mi+4,309 mi
- 13/08/201187,715 mi+6,455 mi
- 15/08/201292,545 mi+4,830 mi
- 15/07/201398,099 mi+5,554 mi
- 17/08/201398,669 mi+570 mi
- 09/08/2014105,054 mi+6,385 mi
- 26/08/2015111,705 mi+6,651 mi
- 20/08/2016117,134 mi+5,429 mi
- 28/07/2017122,916 mi+5,782 mi
- 01/09/2018127,809 mi+4,893 mi
- 03/09/2018127,809 mi
- 07/08/2019132,511 mi+4,702 mi
- 07/08/2019132,511 mi
Average of roughly 6,517 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
BX52 AFU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (BX52 AFU) between August 2006 and August 2019.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 07 August 2019 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 (14 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Exhaust system insecure Centre exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust system insecure Rear rubber mounting (6.1.2 (a))”.
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