Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 90,384 miles on the clock, averaging 7,048 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 NLU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 90,384 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 7,048 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FN52 NLU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About FN52 NLU
What car is FN52 NLU?
FN52 NLU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FN52 NLU?
The last recorded mileage for FN52 NLU was 90,384 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FN52 NLU passed its MOT?
FN52 NLU has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2014.
Is FN52 NLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN52 NLU 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 NLU?
FN52 NLU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.