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FN52 NKG

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 124,373 miles on the clock, averaging 7,046 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for FN52 NKG

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,373
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,046

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,373 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,046
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN52 NKG 60k76k92k108k124k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,373 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,372 miles
Since last MOT+2,028 miles
PASS
Mileage122,344 miles
Since last MOT+9,295 miles
PASS
Mileage113,049 miles
Since last MOT+102 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,947 miles
Since last MOT+6,771 miles
PASS
Mileage106,176 miles
Since last MOT+6,296 miles
PASS
Mileage99,880 miles
Since last MOT+6,016 miles
PASS
Mileage93,864 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,811 miles
Since last MOT+5,312 miles
PASS
Mileage88,499 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage81,286 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,186 miles
Since last MOT+9,364 miles
PASS
Mileage71,822 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,817 miles
Since last MOT+12,007 miles
PASS
Mileage59,810 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN52 NKG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FN52 NKG

What car is FN52 NKG?

FN52 NKG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FN52 NKG?

The last recorded mileage for FN52 NKG was 124,373 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN52 NKG passed its MOT?

FN52 NKG has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2015.

Is FN52 NKG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN52 NKG 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 FN52 NKG?

FN52 NKG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.