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FG52 SYU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 88,094 miles on the clock, averaging 10,054 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 SYU

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,094
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
10,054

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 reading88,094 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,402
Average per year10,054
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FG52 SYU 24k40k56k72k88k '06'12'08

Check FG52 SYU

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,094 miles
Since last MOT+6,402 miles
PASS
Mileage81,692 miles
Since last MOT+8,775 miles
PASS
Mileage72,917 miles
Since last MOT+7,404 miles
PASS
Mileage65,513 miles
Since last MOT+11,475 miles
PASS
Mileage54,038 miles
Since last MOT+10,574 miles
PASS
Mileage43,464 miles
Since last MOT+10,437 miles
PASS
Mileage33,027 miles
Since last MOT+9,269 miles
PASS
Mileage23,758 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,758 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 SYU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 SYU

What car is FG52 SYU?

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

What is the mileage of FG52 SYU?

The last recorded mileage for FG52 SYU was 88,094 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG52 SYU passed its MOT?

FG52 SYU has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Jun 2012.

Is FG52 SYU ULEZ compliant?

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

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