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GF52 FYO

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 133,669 miles on the clock, averaging 7,823 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for GF52 FYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,669
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,823

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 reading133,669 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,221
Average per year7,823
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF52 FYO 20k48k77k105k134k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,669 miles
Since last MOT+3,221 miles
PASS
Mileage130,448 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,381 miles
Since last MOT+4,413 miles
PASS
Mileage125,968 miles
Since last MOT+4,884 miles
PASS
Mileage121,084 miles
Since last MOT+130 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,954 miles
Since last MOT+8,688 miles
PASS
Mileage112,266 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,264 miles
Since last MOT+15,327 miles
PASS
Mileage96,937 miles
Since last MOT+10,956 miles
PASS
Mileage85,981 miles
Since last MOT+14,277 miles
PASS
Mileage71,704 miles
Since last MOT+8,097 miles
PASS
Mileage63,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,607 miles
Since last MOT+8,177 miles
PASS
Mileage55,430 miles
Since last MOT+8,264 miles
PASS
Mileage47,166 miles
Since last MOT+13,129 miles
PASS
Mileage34,037 miles
Since last MOT+5,487 miles
PASS
Mileage28,550 miles
Since last MOT+4,146 miles
PASS
Mileage24,404 miles
Since last MOT+4,739 miles
PASS
Mileage19,665 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 FYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GF52 FYO

What car is GF52 FYO?

GF52 FYO is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GF52 FYO?

The last recorded mileage for GF52 FYO was 133,669 miles, recorded on 20 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF52 FYO passed its MOT?

GF52 FYO has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2021.

Is GF52 FYO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF52 FYO 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 GF52 FYO?

GF52 FYO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.