2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · DU52 DZG
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 09 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 163,199 miles. MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,199 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DU52 DZG Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2025
- 163,199 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (34 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DU52 DZG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (DU52 DZG) between December 2005 and November 2025.
The record contains 21 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 26 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (34 issues), Tyres (18 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 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 Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))”.
DU52 DZG Mileage History
- 06/12/200521,135 mi
- 16/11/200627,306 mi+6,171 mi
- 16/11/200627,306 mi
- 14/11/200732,187 mi+4,881 mi
- 06/11/200837,683 mi+5,496 mi
- 26/10/200940,650 mi+2,967 mi
- 08/11/201045,439 mi+4,789 mi
- 24/10/201148,895 mi+3,456 mi
- 24/10/201148,895 mi
- 09/10/201251,502 mi+2,607 mi
- 08/10/201354,008 mi+2,506 mi
- 15/10/201354,039 mi+31 mi
- 03/10/201456,018 mi+1,979 mi
- 03/11/201556,515 mi+497 mi
- 04/11/201556,515 mi
- 18/08/201656,994 mi+479 mi
- 20/09/201758,260 mi+1,266 mi
- 16/11/201858,376 mi+116 mi
- 24/10/201976,398 mi+18,022 mi
- 24/10/201976,398 mi
- 21/10/202092,456 mi+16,058 mi
- 05/11/2021105,624 mi+13,168 mi
- 10/11/2021105,638 mi+14 mi
- 21/10/2022121,060 mi+15,422 mi
- 21/10/2022121,066 mi+6 mi
- 20/10/2023133,544 mi+12,478 mi
- 27/10/2023133,568 mi+24 mi
- 15/10/2024151,645 mi+18,077 mi
- 18/10/2024151,652 mi+7 mi
- 14/11/2025163,176 mi+11,524 mi
- 26/11/2025163,199 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 7,113 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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