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FP52 OVS

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 118,945 miles on the clock, averaging 17,780 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for FP52 OVS

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,945
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
17,780

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading118,945 miles
Reading date
Miles last year113
Average per year17,780
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP52 OVS 40k60k80k99k119k '05'10'08

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,945 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,832 miles
Since last MOT+13,553 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,279 miles
Since last MOT+16,845 miles
PASS
Mileage88,434 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,434 miles
Since last MOT+18,455 miles
PASS
Mileage69,979 miles
Since last MOT+29,027 miles
PASS
Mileage40,952 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
PASS
Mileage40,930 miles
Since last MOT+546 miles
PASS
Mileage40,384 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage40,384 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP52 OVS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FP52 OVS

What car is FP52 OVS?

FP52 OVS is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FP52 OVS?

The last recorded mileage for FP52 OVS was 118,945 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP52 OVS passed its MOT?

FP52 OVS has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2010.

Is FP52 OVS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP52 OVS 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 FP52 OVS?

FP52 OVS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.