2002 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · YT52 UTF
2002 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 18 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 217,252 miles. MOT expired on 07 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 217,252 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YT52 UTF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/08/2024
- 217,252 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 20 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
YT52 UTF Mileage History
- 02/08/2022208,730 mi
- 06/07/2023213,412 mi+4,682 mi
- 19/07/2023213,413 mi+1 mi
- 16/08/2024217,252 mi+3,839 mi
Average of roughly 4,179 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
YT52 UTF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Transporter (YT52 UTF) between August 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 August 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Bodywork (12 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Post cat (8.2.2.1 (b))”; “Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.
Similar Vehicles
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (YT52 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as YT52UTF.
RENAULT
MASTER
RENAULT
MASTER
RENAULT
MASTER
RENAULT
MASTER
RENAULT
MASTER
RENAULT
SCENIC
RENAULT
MASTER
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
BEETLE
FORD
TRANSIT
FORD
TRANSIT
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2002 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.