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FL52 DDY

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 167,622 miles on the clock, averaging 6,652 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for FL52 DDY

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,622
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,652

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading167,622 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,652
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL52 DDY 58k86k113k140k168k '05'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,622 miles
Since last MOT+5,099 miles
PASS
Mileage162,523 miles
Since last MOT+4,968 miles
PASS
Mileage157,555 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,525 miles
Since last MOT+5,871 miles
PASS
Mileage151,654 miles
Since last MOT+5,784 miles
PASS
Mileage145,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,870 miles
Since last MOT+8,182 miles
PASS
Mileage137,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,688 miles
Since last MOT+11,238 miles
PASS
Mileage126,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,450 miles
Since last MOT+7,531 miles
PASS
Mileage118,919 miles
Since last MOT+13,232 miles
PASS
Mileage105,687 miles
Since last MOT+11,018 miles
PASS
Mileage94,669 miles
Since last MOT+12,511 miles
PASS
Mileage82,158 miles
Since last MOT+11,089 miles
PASS
Mileage71,069 miles
Since last MOT+2,949 miles
PASS
Mileage68,120 miles
Since last MOT+976 miles
PASS
Mileage67,144 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,144 miles
Since last MOT+2,496 miles
PASS
Mileage64,648 miles
Since last MOT+1,960 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,688 miles
Since last MOT+4,228 miles
PASS
Mileage58,460 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,460 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

RegistrationFL52 DDY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FL52 DDY

What car is FL52 DDY?

FL52 DDY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FL52 DDY?

The last recorded mileage for FL52 DDY was 167,622 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL52 DDY passed its MOT?

FL52 DDY has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2022.

Is FL52 DDY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL52 DDY 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 FL52 DDY?

FL52 DDY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.