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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 165,320 miles on the clock, averaging 8,296 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 DV52 FSO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 165,320 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,870 |
| Average per year | 8,296 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | DV52 FSO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About DV52 FSO
What car is DV52 FSO?
DV52 FSO is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2002.
What is the mileage of DV52 FSO?
The last recorded mileage for DV52 FSO was 165,320 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DV52 FSO passed its MOT?
DV52 FSO has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2021.
Is DV52 FSO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV52 FSO 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 DV52 FSO?
DV52 FSO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.