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FV52 ENL

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 134,942 miles on the clock, averaging 7,894 miles per year, around 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 FV52 ENL

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,942
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,894

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading134,942 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,894
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV52 ENL 55k75k95k115k135k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,942 miles
Since last MOT+7,147 miles
PASS
Mileage127,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,795 miles
Since last MOT+4,339 miles
PASS
Mileage123,456 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,455 miles
Since last MOT+5,975 miles
PASS
Mileage117,480 miles
Since last MOT+9,817 miles
PASS
Mileage107,663 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,651 miles
Since last MOT+12,049 miles
PASS
Mileage95,602 miles
Since last MOT+12,650 miles
PASS
Mileage82,952 miles
Since last MOT+9,931 miles
PASS
Mileage73,021 miles
Since last MOT+7,308 miles
PASS
Mileage65,713 miles
Since last MOT+6,018 miles
PASS
Mileage59,695 miles
Since last MOT+4,834 miles
PASS
Mileage54,861 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,822 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV52 ENL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FV52 ENL

What car is FV52 ENL?

FV52 ENL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FV52 ENL?

The last recorded mileage for FV52 ENL was 134,942 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV52 ENL passed its MOT?

FV52 ENL has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2015.

Is FV52 ENL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV52 ENL 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 FV52 ENL?

FV52 ENL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.