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FV52 KAO

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 156,595 miles on the clock, averaging 10,137 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for FV52 KAO

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,595
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,137

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading156,595 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,137
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV52 KAO 48k75k102k129k157k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,595 miles
Since last MOT+9,910 miles
PASS
Mileage146,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,685 miles
Since last MOT+10,595 miles
PASS
Mileage136,090 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,088 miles
Since last MOT+5,890 miles
PASS
Mileage130,198 miles
Since last MOT+18,548 miles
PASS
Mileage111,650 miles
Since last MOT+7,671 miles
PASS
Mileage103,979 miles
Since last MOT+8,209 miles
PASS
Mileage95,770 miles
Since last MOT+8,487 miles
PASS
Mileage87,283 miles
Since last MOT+8,119 miles
PASS
Mileage79,164 miles
Since last MOT+10,146 miles
PASS
Mileage69,018 miles
Since last MOT+10,187 miles
PASS
Mileage58,831 miles
Since last MOT+11,193 miles
PASS
Mileage47,638 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV52 KAO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FV52 KAO

What car is FV52 KAO?

FV52 KAO is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FV52 KAO?

The last recorded mileage for FV52 KAO was 156,595 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV52 KAO passed its MOT?

FV52 KAO has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2017.

Is FV52 KAO ULEZ compliant?

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

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