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FE52 HPU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 115,502 miles on the clock, averaging 9,957 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for FE52 HPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,502
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,957

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading115,502 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-196
Average per year9,957
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE52 HPU 26k48k71k93k116k '05'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage115,502 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,698 miles
Since last MOT+9,452 miles
PASS
Mileage106,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,246 miles
Since last MOT+9,005 miles
PASS
Mileage97,241 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,234 miles
Since last MOT+15,451 miles
PASS
Mileage81,783 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,777 miles
Since last MOT+7,739 miles
PASS
Mileage74,038 miles
Since last MOT+7,915 miles
PASS
Mileage66,123 miles
Since last MOT+9,676 miles
PASS
Mileage56,447 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,447 miles
Since last MOT+11,979 miles
PASS
Mileage44,468 miles
Since last MOT+13,705 miles
PASS
Mileage30,763 miles
Since last MOT+4,982 miles
PASS
Mileage25,781 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 HPU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FE52 HPU

What car is FE52 HPU?

FE52 HPU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FE52 HPU?

The last recorded mileage for FE52 HPU was 115,502 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE52 HPU passed its MOT?

FE52 HPU has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 18 Sep 2014.

Is FE52 HPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE52 HPU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FE52 HPU?

FE52 HPU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.