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FN52 VZV

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 113,417 miles on the clock, averaging 6,997 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 VZV

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,417
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2005
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,997

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,417 miles
Reading date
Miles last year31
Average per year6,997
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN52 VZV 20k43k67k90k113k '05'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,417 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,386 miles
Since last MOT+2,976 miles
PASS
Mileage110,410 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,391 miles
Since last MOT+4,347 miles
PASS
Mileage106,044 miles
Since last MOT+5,164 miles
PASS
Mileage100,880 miles
Since last MOT+6,043 miles
PASS
Mileage94,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,837 miles
Since last MOT+5,839 miles
PASS
Mileage88,998 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,998 miles
Since last MOT+10,534 miles
PASS
Mileage78,464 miles
Since last MOT+7,119 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,345 miles
Since last MOT+8,345 miles
PASS
Mileage63,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,000 miles
Since last MOT+9,605 miles
PASS
Mileage53,395 miles
Since last MOT+10,652 miles
PASS
Mileage42,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,743 miles
Since last MOT+11,044 miles
PASS
Mileage31,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,699 miles
Since last MOT+5,406 miles
PASS
Mileage26,293 miles
Since last MOT+6,239 miles
PASS
Mileage20,054 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN52 VZV
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 VZV

What car is FN52 VZV?

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

What is the mileage of FN52 VZV?

The last recorded mileage for FN52 VZV was 113,417 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN52 VZV passed its MOT?

FN52 VZV has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2019.

Is FN52 VZV ULEZ compliant?

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

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