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FH52 FSV

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 216,412 miles on the clock, averaging 9,005 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 FH52 FSV

MOT Status
Due date passed
216,412
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,005

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 reading216,412 miles
Reading date
Miles last year391
Average per year9,005
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH52 FSV 66k104k141k179k216k '06'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage216,412 miles
Since last MOT+391 miles
PASS
Mileage216,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage216,021 miles
Since last MOT+10,456 miles
PASS
Mileage205,565 miles
Since last MOT+11,748 miles
PASS
Mileage193,817 miles
Since last MOT+3,550 miles
PASS
Mileage190,267 miles
Since last MOT+4,093 miles
PASS
Mileage186,174 miles
Since last MOT+2,342 miles
PASS
Mileage183,832 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage183,832 miles
Since last MOT+4,469 miles
PASS
Mileage179,363 miles
Since last MOT+7,374 miles
PASS
Mileage171,989 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,930 miles
Since last MOT+7,239 miles
PASS
Mileage164,691 miles
Since last MOT+11,371 miles
PASS
Mileage153,320 miles
Since last MOT+24,402 miles
PASS
Mileage128,918 miles
Since last MOT+7,619 miles
PASS
Mileage121,299 miles
Since last MOT+7,100 miles
PASS
Mileage114,199 miles
Since last MOT+17,973 miles
PASS
Mileage96,226 miles
Since last MOT+14,828 miles
PASS
Mileage81,398 miles
Since last MOT+15,380 miles
PASS
Mileage66,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,018 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

RegistrationFH52 FSV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FH52 FSV

What car is FH52 FSV?

FH52 FSV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FH52 FSV?

The last recorded mileage for FH52 FSV was 216,412 miles, recorded on 20 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH52 FSV passed its MOT?

FH52 FSV has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2023.

Is FH52 FSV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH52 FSV 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 FH52 FSV?

FH52 FSV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.