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GF52 LTY

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 144,478 miles on the clock, averaging 5,706 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for GF52 LTY

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,478
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,706

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading144,478 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year5,706
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF52 LTY 41k67k93k119k144k '06'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,478 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,472 miles
Since last MOT+8,932 miles
PASS
Mileage135,540 miles
Since last MOT+1,586 miles
PASS
Mileage133,954 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,954 miles
Since last MOT+1,516 miles
PASS
Mileage132,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,438 miles
Since last MOT+2,031 miles
PASS
Mileage130,407 miles
Since last MOT+2,691 miles
PASS
Mileage127,716 miles
Since last MOT+4,442 miles
PASS
Mileage123,274 miles
Since last MOT+4,793 miles
PASS
Mileage118,481 miles
Since last MOT+4,329 miles
PASS
Mileage114,152 miles
Since last MOT+6,150 miles
PASS
Mileage108,002 miles
Since last MOT+6,609 miles
PASS
Mileage101,393 miles
Since last MOT+7,491 miles
PASS
Mileage93,902 miles
Since last MOT+6,670 miles
PASS
Mileage87,232 miles
Since last MOT+7,142 miles
PASS
Mileage80,090 miles
Since last MOT+7,053 miles
PASS
Mileage73,037 miles
Since last MOT+6,181 miles
PASS
Mileage66,856 miles
Since last MOT+6,485 miles
PASS
Mileage60,371 miles
Since last MOT+9,050 miles
PASS
Mileage51,321 miles
Since last MOT+9,910 miles
PASS
Mileage41,411 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 LTY
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 LTY

What car is GF52 LTY?

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

What is the mileage of GF52 LTY?

The last recorded mileage for GF52 LTY was 144,478 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF52 LTY passed its MOT?

GF52 LTY has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2024.

Is GF52 LTY ULEZ compliant?

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

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