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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 245,558 miles on the clock, averaging 8,823 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for FL52 OPY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 245,558 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,590 |
| Average per year | 8,823 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 OPY |
| 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 OPY
What car is FL52 OPY?
FL52 OPY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FL52 OPY?
The last recorded mileage for FL52 OPY was 245,558 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FL52 OPY passed its MOT?
FL52 OPY has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2023.
Is FL52 OPY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL52 OPY 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 OPY?
FL52 OPY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.