Vehicle summary
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 122,176 miles on the clock, averaging 8,549 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 GL52 FVP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 122,176 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,140 |
| Average per year | 8,549 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL52 FVP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About GL52 FVP
What car is GL52 FVP?
GL52 FVP is a green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.
What is the mileage of GL52 FVP?
The last recorded mileage for GL52 FVP was 122,176 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL52 FVP passed its MOT?
GL52 FVP has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2014.
Is GL52 FVP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL52 FVP 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 GL52 FVP?
GL52 FVP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.