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GL52 CFY

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 105,950 miles on the clock, averaging 8,738 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 GL52 CFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,950
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,738

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 reading105,950 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,270
Average per year8,738
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL52 CFY 16k38k61k83k106k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,950 miles
Since last MOT+4,270 miles
PASS
Mileage101,680 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,680 miles
Since last MOT+2,582 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,098 miles
Since last MOT+11,770 miles
PASS
Mileage87,328 miles
Since last MOT+10,739 miles
PASS
Mileage76,589 miles
Since last MOT+12,684 miles
PASS
Mileage63,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,905 miles
Since last MOT+11,712 miles
PASS
Mileage52,193 miles
Since last MOT+12,386 miles
PASS
Mileage39,807 miles
Since last MOT+10,970 miles
PASS
Mileage28,837 miles
Since last MOT+7,168 miles
PASS
Mileage21,669 miles
Since last MOT+3,809 miles
PASS
Mileage17,860 miles
Since last MOT+2,246 miles
PASS
Mileage15,614 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 CFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GL52 CFY

What car is GL52 CFY?

GL52 CFY is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GL52 CFY?

The last recorded mileage for GL52 CFY was 105,950 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL52 CFY passed its MOT?

GL52 CFY has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2016.

Is GL52 CFY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL52 CFY 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 GL52 CFY?

GL52 CFY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.