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FM52 BSZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 184,365 miles on the clock, averaging 11,966 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for FM52 BSZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
184,365
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
11,966

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 reading184,365 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,354
Average per year11,966
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FM52 BSZ 27k66k106k145k184k '05'19'12

Check FM52 BSZ

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage184,365 miles
Since last MOT+17,354 miles
PASS
Mileage167,011 miles
Since last MOT+13,158 miles
PASS
Mileage153,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,853 miles
Since last MOT+18,102 miles
PASS
Mileage135,751 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,751 miles
Since last MOT+13,667 miles
PASS
Mileage122,084 miles
Since last MOT+13,837 miles
PASS
Mileage108,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,247 miles
Since last MOT+11,715 miles
PASS
Mileage96,532 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,532 miles
Since last MOT+8,815 miles
PASS
Mileage87,717 miles
Since last MOT+14,663 miles
PASS
Mileage73,054 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,054 miles
Since last MOT+11,282 miles
PASS
Mileage61,772 miles
Since last MOT+8,954 miles
PASS
Mileage52,818 miles
Since last MOT+9,210 miles
PASS
Mileage43,608 miles
Since last MOT+8,771 miles
PASS
Mileage34,837 miles
Since last MOT+7,794 miles
PASS
Mileage27,043 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM52 BSZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FM52 BSZ

What car is FM52 BSZ?

FM52 BSZ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FM52 BSZ?

The last recorded mileage for FM52 BSZ was 184,365 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM52 BSZ passed its MOT?

FM52 BSZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 5 Feb 2019.

Is FM52 BSZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM52 BSZ 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 FM52 BSZ?

FM52 BSZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.