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FG52 NZR

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 227,504 miles on the clock, averaging 10,647 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 NZR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
227,504
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
10,647

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading227,504 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,314
Average per year10,647
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG52 NZR 10k65k119k173k228k '05'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage227,504 miles
Since last MOT+5,314 miles
PASS
Mileage222,190 miles
Since last MOT+6,529 miles
PASS
Mileage215,661 miles
Since last MOT+6,418 miles
PASS
Mileage209,243 miles
Since last MOT+7,594 miles
PASS
Mileage201,649 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage201,648 miles
Since last MOT+7,695 miles
PASS
Mileage193,953 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage193,953 miles
Since last MOT+2,706 miles
PASS
Mileage191,247 miles
Since last MOT+9,470 miles
PASS
Mileage181,777 miles
Since last MOT+9,159 miles
PASS
Mileage172,618 miles
Since last MOT+9,692 miles
PASS
Mileage162,926 miles
Since last MOT+13,004 miles
PASS
Mileage149,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,922 miles
Since last MOT+14,815 miles
PASS
Mileage135,107 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,047 miles
Since last MOT+7,579 miles
PASS
Mileage127,468 miles
Since last MOT+10,296 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,172 miles
Since last MOT+11,172 miles
PASS
Mileage106,000 miles
Since last MOT+11,623 miles
PASS
Mileage94,377 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,359 miles
Since last MOT+16,426 miles
PASS
Mileage77,933 miles
Since last MOT+14,243 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,690 miles
Since last MOT+18,955 miles
PASS
Mileage44,735 miles
Since last MOT+14,400 miles
PASS
Mileage30,335 miles
Since last MOT+19,949 miles
PASS
Mileage10,386 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

RegistrationFG52 NZR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
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 NZR

What car is FG52 NZR?

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

What is the mileage of FG52 NZR?

The last recorded mileage for FG52 NZR was 227,504 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG52 NZR passed its MOT?

FG52 NZR has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2026.

Is FG52 NZR ULEZ compliant?

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

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