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FG52 GZZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 264,982 miles on the clock, averaging 9,576 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 FG52 GZZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
264,982
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
9,576

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading264,982 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,576
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG52 GZZ 78k125k172k218k265k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage264,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage264,982 miles
Since last MOT+9,576 miles
PASS
Mileage255,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage255,406 miles
Since last MOT+18,343 miles
PASS
Mileage237,063 miles
Since last MOT+124 miles
FAIL
Mileage236,939 miles
Since last MOT+7,426 miles
PASS
Mileage229,513 miles
Since last MOT+1,872 miles
PASS
Mileage227,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage227,641 miles
Since last MOT+1,651 miles
PASS
Mileage225,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage225,990 miles
Since last MOT+2,084 miles
PASS
Mileage223,906 miles
Since last MOT+8,368 miles
PASS
Mileage215,538 miles
Since last MOT+8,243 miles
PASS
Mileage207,295 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage207,287 miles
Since last MOT+7,917 miles
PASS
Mileage199,370 miles
Since last MOT+15,656 miles
PASS
Mileage183,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage183,714 miles
Since last MOT+7,182 miles
PASS
Mileage176,532 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,532 miles
Since last MOT+70,410 miles
PASS
Mileage106,122 miles
PASS
Mileage144,373 miles
Since last MOT+17,778 miles
PASS
Mileage126,595 miles
Since last MOT+12,003 miles
PASS
Mileage114,592 miles
Since last MOT+8,954 miles
PASS
Mileage105,638 miles
Since last MOT+12,071 miles
PASS
Mileage93,567 miles
Since last MOT+15,454 miles
PASS
Mileage78,113 miles

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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

RegistrationFG52 GZZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FG52 GZZ

What car is FG52 GZZ?

FG52 GZZ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FG52 GZZ?

The last recorded mileage for FG52 GZZ was 264,982 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG52 GZZ passed its MOT?

FG52 GZZ has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2026.

Is FG52 GZZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG52 GZZ 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 FG52 GZZ?

FG52 GZZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.