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FJ52 DPY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 80,561 miles on the clock, averaging 5,122 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for FJ52 DPY

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,561
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,122

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 reading80,561 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,122
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FJ52 DPY 39k49k60k70k81k '06'14'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,561 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,561 miles
Since last MOT+4,492 miles
PASS
Mileage76,069 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,067 miles
Since last MOT+4,914 miles
PASS
Mileage71,153 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,491 miles
PASS
Mileage65,614 miles
Since last MOT+3,725 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,889 miles
Since last MOT+7,105 miles
PASS
Mileage54,784 miles
Since last MOT+5,415 miles
PASS
Mileage49,369 miles
Since last MOT+3,790 miles
PASS
Mileage45,579 miles
Since last MOT+6,803 miles
PASS
Mileage38,776 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ52 DPY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FJ52 DPY

What car is FJ52 DPY?

FJ52 DPY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FJ52 DPY?

The last recorded mileage for FJ52 DPY was 80,561 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ52 DPY passed its MOT?

FJ52 DPY has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2014.

Is FJ52 DPY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ52 DPY 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 FJ52 DPY?

FJ52 DPY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.