2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · WA52 NPC
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 02 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 122,213 miles. MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,213 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WA52 NPC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 122,213 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WA52 NPC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (WA52 NPC) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). 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: “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe part of flexy hose into caliper (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))”.
WA52 NPC Mileage History
- 11/10/2023117,826 mi
- 17/10/2023117,828 mi+2 mi
- 17/10/2024119,862 mi+2,034 mi
- 18/10/2024119,862 mi
- 22/10/2025122,213 mi+2,351 mi
Average of roughly 2,160 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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