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FN52 UCY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 152,016 miles on the clock, averaging 8,670 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 FN52 UCY

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,016
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,670

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading152,016 miles
Reading date
Miles last year47
Average per year8,670
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN52 UCY 25k57k88k120k152k '05'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,016 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,969 miles
Since last MOT+11,086 miles
PASS
Mileage140,883 miles
Since last MOT+10,682 miles
PASS
Mileage130,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,201 miles
Since last MOT+137 miles
PASS
Mileage130,064 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,990 miles
Since last MOT+10,941 miles
PASS
Mileage119,049 miles
Since last MOT+11,472 miles
PASS
Mileage107,577 miles
Since last MOT+11,898 miles
PASS
Mileage95,679 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,679 miles
Since last MOT+2,080 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,599 miles
Since last MOT+11,886 miles
PASS
Mileage81,713 miles
Since last MOT+16,052 miles
PASS
Mileage65,661 miles
Since last MOT+8,838 miles
PASS
Mileage56,823 miles
Since last MOT+6,037 miles
PASS
Mileage50,786 miles
Since last MOT+6,554 miles
PASS
Mileage44,232 miles
Since last MOT+6,088 miles
PASS
Mileage38,144 miles
Since last MOT+5,931 miles
PASS
Mileage32,213 miles
Since last MOT+7,541 miles
PASS
Mileage24,672 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN52 UCY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FN52 UCY

What car is FN52 UCY?

FN52 UCY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FN52 UCY?

The last recorded mileage for FN52 UCY was 152,016 miles, recorded on 11 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN52 UCY passed its MOT?

FN52 UCY has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2020.

Is FN52 UCY ULEZ compliant?

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

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