2002 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · WF52 YJW
2002 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 22 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 138,102 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,102 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WF52 YJW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 28/05/2025
- 138,102 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WF52 YJW 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 (WF52 YJW) between May 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded along axle (1.1.11 (c))”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”.
WF52 YJW Mileage History
- 17/05/2022125,643 mi
- 16/05/2023130,305 mi+4,662 mi
- 23/05/2024135,228 mi+4,923 mi
- 04/06/2024135,299 mi+71 mi
- 28/05/2025138,102 mi+2,803 mi
Average of roughly 4,111 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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