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 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 30,201 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for BU52 FFE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 30,201 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 57 |
| Mileage consistency | Unknown |
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Full MOT Test History 2 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 | BU52 FFE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BU52 FFE
What car is BU52 FFE?
BU52 FFE is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BU52 FFE?
The last recorded mileage for BU52 FFE was 30,201 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2006 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU52 FFE passed its MOT?
BU52 FFE has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Sep 2006.
Is BU52 FFE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 FFE 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 BU52 FFE?
BU52 FFE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.