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GV52 FZF

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 121,108 miles on the clock, averaging 4,672 miles per year, well below 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 GV52 FZF

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,108
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,672

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading121,108 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,873
Average per year4,672
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV52 FZF 50k68k86k103k121k '05'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,108 miles
Since last MOT+1,873 miles
PASS
Mileage119,235 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,234 miles
Since last MOT+2,423 miles
PASS
Mileage116,811 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,810 miles
Since last MOT+2,910 miles
PASS
Mileage113,900 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,899 miles
Since last MOT+2,924 miles
PASS
Mileage110,975 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,974 miles
Since last MOT+3,507 miles
PASS
Mileage107,467 miles
Since last MOT+6,197 miles
PASS
Mileage101,270 miles
Since last MOT+3,199 miles
PASS
Mileage98,071 miles
Since last MOT+3,633 miles
PASS
Mileage94,438 miles
Since last MOT+3,571 miles
PASS
Mileage90,867 miles
Since last MOT+3,951 miles
PASS
Mileage86,916 miles
Since last MOT+5,125 miles
PASS
Mileage81,791 miles
Since last MOT+4,470 miles
PASS
Mileage77,321 miles
Since last MOT+4,050 miles
PASS
Mileage73,271 miles
Since last MOT+10,347 miles
PASS
Mileage62,924 miles
Since last MOT+12,496 miles
PASS
Mileage50,428 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 FZF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GV52 FZF

What car is GV52 FZF?

GV52 FZF is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GV52 FZF?

The last recorded mileage for GV52 FZF was 121,108 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV52 FZF passed its MOT?

GV52 FZF has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2021.

Is GV52 FZF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV52 FZF 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 GV52 FZF?

GV52 FZF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.