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FG52 VCT

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 108,017 miles on the clock, averaging 5,965 miles per year, below 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 FG52 VCT

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,017
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,965

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,017 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,994
Average per year5,965
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG52 VCT 15k38k61k85k108k '06'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage108,017 miles
Since last MOT+6,994 miles
PASS
Mileage101,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,023 miles
Since last MOT+13,328 miles
PASS
Mileage87,695 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,695 miles
Since last MOT+12,245 miles
PASS
Mileage75,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,450 miles
Since last MOT+8,397 miles
PASS
Mileage67,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,053 miles
Since last MOT+8,901 miles
PASS
Mileage58,152 miles
Since last MOT+1,636 miles
PASS
Mileage56,516 miles
Since last MOT+3,339 miles
PASS
Mileage53,177 miles
Since last MOT+3,789 miles
PASS
Mileage49,388 miles
Since last MOT+3,505 miles
PASS
Mileage45,883 miles
Since last MOT+3,643 miles
PASS
Mileage42,240 miles
Since last MOT+4,975 miles
PASS
Mileage37,265 miles
Since last MOT+5,722 miles
PASS
Mileage31,543 miles
Since last MOT+6,448 miles
PASS
Mileage25,095 miles
Since last MOT+6,415 miles
PASS
Mileage18,680 miles
Since last MOT+4,102 miles
PASS
Mileage14,578 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG52 VCT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FG52 VCT

What car is FG52 VCT?

FG52 VCT is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FG52 VCT?

The last recorded mileage for FG52 VCT was 108,017 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG52 VCT passed its MOT?

FG52 VCT has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 18 Oct 2021.

Is FG52 VCT ULEZ compliant?

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

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