2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · NJ52 WUH
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 27 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 97,528 miles. MOT expired on 11 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,528 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NJ52 WUH Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/04/2024
- 97,528 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NJ52 WUH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (NJ52 WUH) between October 2006 and April 2024.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 04 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
NJ52 WUH Mileage History
- 20/10/200635,987 mi
- 25/09/200742,829 mi+6,842 mi
- 23/09/200848,916 mi+6,087 mi
- 23/09/200848,916 mi
- 24/09/200953,026 mi+4,110 mi
- 29/09/201056,504 mi+3,478 mi
- 22/09/201159,277 mi+2,773 mi
- 30/01/201361,179 mi+1,902 mi
- 29/04/201464,099 mi+2,920 mi
- 15/04/201566,915 mi+2,816 mi
- 20/04/201670,096 mi+3,181 mi
- 03/05/201670,110 mi+14 mi
- 02/05/201772,572 mi+2,462 mi
- 03/05/201772,572 mi
- 03/05/201877,824 mi+5,252 mi
- 08/05/201877,825 mi+1 mi
- 09/05/201983,146 mi+5,321 mi
- 09/05/201983,146 mi
- 30/06/202085,495 mi+2,349 mi
- 30/06/202190,468 mi+4,973 mi
- 30/06/202190,468 mi
- 02/09/202294,634 mi+4,166 mi
- 13/04/202394,688 mi+54 mi
- 04/04/202497,528 mi+2,840 mi
Average of roughly 3,525 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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