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GF52 UBN

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 164,205 miles on the clock, averaging 8,182 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 GF52 UBN

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,205
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,182

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 reading164,205 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,182
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF52 UBN 46k76k105k135k164k '05'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,205 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,205 miles
Since last MOT+5,389 miles
PASS
Mileage158,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,250 miles
PASS
Mileage154,566 miles
Since last MOT+4,034 miles
PASS
Mileage150,532 miles
Since last MOT+4,214 miles
PASS
Mileage146,318 miles
Since last MOT+4,086 miles
PASS
Mileage142,232 miles
Since last MOT+4,718 miles
PASS
Mileage137,514 miles
Since last MOT+7,602 miles
PASS
Mileage129,912 miles
Since last MOT+5,503 miles
PASS
Mileage124,409 miles
Since last MOT+4,177 miles
PASS
Mileage120,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,232 miles
Since last MOT+5,628 miles
PASS
Mileage114,604 miles
Since last MOT+11,961 miles
PASS
Mileage102,643 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,643 miles
Since last MOT+23,967 miles
PASS
Mileage78,676 miles
Since last MOT+13,239 miles
PASS
Mileage65,437 miles
Since last MOT+19,272 miles
PASS
Mileage46,165 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 UBN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GF52 UBN

What car is GF52 UBN?

GF52 UBN is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GF52 UBN?

The last recorded mileage for GF52 UBN was 164,205 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF52 UBN passed its MOT?

GF52 UBN has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2020.

Is GF52 UBN ULEZ compliant?

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

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