Vehicle summary
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 181,693 miles on the clock, averaging 9,008 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 FL52 EXA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 181,693 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,321 |
| Average per year | 9,008 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FL52 EXA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About FL52 EXA
What car is FL52 EXA?
FL52 EXA is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FL52 EXA?
The last recorded mileage for FL52 EXA was 181,693 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FL52 EXA passed its MOT?
FL52 EXA has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 22 Jan 2021.
Is FL52 EXA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL52 EXA 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 EXA?
FL52 EXA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.