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FE52 LDA

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 72,056 miles on the clock, averaging 3,694 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for FE52 LDA

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,056
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,694

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading72,056 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,308
Average per year3,694
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE52 LDA 11k27k42k57k72k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,056 miles
Since last MOT+2,308 miles
PASS
Mileage69,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,748 miles
Since last MOT+598 miles
PASS
Mileage69,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,150 miles
Since last MOT+2,135 miles
PASS
Mileage67,015 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,015 miles
Since last MOT+1,900 miles
PASS
Mileage65,115 miles
Since last MOT+1,374 miles
PASS
Mileage63,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,741 miles
Since last MOT+1,291 miles
PASS
Mileage62,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,450 miles
Since last MOT+2,408 miles
PASS
Mileage60,042 miles
Since last MOT+1,147 miles
PASS
Mileage58,895 miles
Since last MOT+1,015 miles
PASS
Mileage57,880 miles
Since last MOT+1,431 miles
PASS
Mileage56,449 miles
Since last MOT+804 miles
PASS
Mileage55,645 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,645 miles
Since last MOT+8,831 miles
PASS
Mileage46,814 miles
Since last MOT+8,107 miles
PASS
Mileage38,707 miles
Since last MOT+12,624 miles
PASS
Mileage26,083 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,056 miles
Since last MOT+10,369 miles
PASS
Mileage15,687 miles
Since last MOT+4,296 miles
PASS
Mileage11,391 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 LDA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FE52 LDA

What car is FE52 LDA?

FE52 LDA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FE52 LDA?

The last recorded mileage for FE52 LDA was 72,056 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE52 LDA passed its MOT?

FE52 LDA has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2022.

Is FE52 LDA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE52 LDA 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 FE52 LDA?

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