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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 126,402 miles on the clock, averaging 7,115 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 FM52 NKS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 126,402 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 124 |
| Average per year | 7,115 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | FM52 NKS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About FM52 NKS
What car is FM52 NKS?
FM52 NKS is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FM52 NKS?
The last recorded mileage for FM52 NKS was 126,402 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM52 NKS passed its MOT?
FM52 NKS has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2017.
Is FM52 NKS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM52 NKS 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 FM52 NKS?
FM52 NKS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.