Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 178,636 miles on the clock, averaging 8,928 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for BD52 FUB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 178,636 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,571 |
| Average per year | 8,928 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD52 FUB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BD52 FUB
What car is BD52 FUB?
BD52 FUB is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BD52 FUB?
The last recorded mileage for BD52 FUB was 178,636 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD52 FUB passed its MOT?
BD52 FUB has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 29 Nov 2018.
Is BD52 FUB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD52 FUB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BD52 FUB?
BD52 FUB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.