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FN52 UPB

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 101,483 miles on the clock, averaging 8,304 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for FN52 UPB

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,483
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,304

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading101,483 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,097
Average per year8,304
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN52 UPB 26k45k64k83k101k '06'15'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,483 miles
Since last MOT+4,097 miles
PASS
Mileage97,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,386 miles
Since last MOT+9,642 miles
PASS
Mileage87,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,744 miles
Since last MOT+10,420 miles
PASS
Mileage77,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,324 miles
Since last MOT+9,927 miles
PASS
Mileage67,397 miles
Since last MOT+3,534 miles
PASS
Mileage63,863 miles
Since last MOT+5,278 miles
PASS
Mileage58,585 miles
Since last MOT+6,953 miles
PASS
Mileage51,632 miles
Since last MOT+7,466 miles
PASS
Mileage44,166 miles
Since last MOT+8,185 miles
PASS
Mileage35,981 miles
Since last MOT+9,933 miles
PASS
Mileage26,048 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN52 UPB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FN52 UPB

What car is FN52 UPB?

FN52 UPB is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FN52 UPB?

The last recorded mileage for FN52 UPB was 101,483 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN52 UPB passed its MOT?

FN52 UPB has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2015.

Is FN52 UPB ULEZ compliant?

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

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