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FH52 GWD

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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 126,038 miles on the clock, averaging 18,916 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 GWD

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,038
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
18,916

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading126,038 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,025
Average per year18,916
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FH52 GWD 50k69k88k107k126k '05'10'07

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,038 miles
Since last MOT+16,025 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,013 miles
Since last MOT+20,526 miles
PASS
Mileage89,487 miles
Since last MOT+17,508 miles
PASS
Mileage71,979 miles
Since last MOT+21,857 miles
PASS
Mileage50,122 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

RegistrationFH52 GWD
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 GWD

What car is FH52 GWD?

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

What is the mileage of FH52 GWD?

The last recorded mileage for FH52 GWD was 126,038 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH52 GWD passed its MOT?

FH52 GWD has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Jan 2010.

Is FH52 GWD ULEZ compliant?

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

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