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 251,086 miles on the clock, averaging 13,304 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for FD52 MWV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 251,086 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,250 |
| Average per year | 13,304 |
| 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 | FD52 MWV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About FD52 MWV
What car is FD52 MWV?
FD52 MWV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FD52 MWV?
The last recorded mileage for FD52 MWV was 251,086 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD52 MWV passed its MOT?
FD52 MWV has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2019.
Is FD52 MWV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD52 MWV 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 FD52 MWV?
FD52 MWV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.