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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 121,750 miles on the clock, averaging 7,120 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for CV52 FRU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 121,750 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,995 |
| Average per year | 7,120 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | CV52 FRU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About CV52 FRU
What car is CV52 FRU?
CV52 FRU is a green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2002.
What is the mileage of CV52 FRU?
The last recorded mileage for CV52 FRU was 121,750 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CV52 FRU passed its MOT?
CV52 FRU has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2017.
Is CV52 FRU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV52 FRU 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 CV52 FRU?
CV52 FRU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.