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GV52 NCF

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 148,418 miles on the clock, averaging 8,792 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 GV52 NCF

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,418
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,792

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading148,418 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,792
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV52 NCF 61k83k105k126k148k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,418 miles
Since last MOT+5,291 miles
PASS
Mileage143,127 miles
Since last MOT+5,693 miles
PASS
Mileage137,434 miles
Since last MOT+3,983 miles
PASS
Mileage133,451 miles
Since last MOT+6,589 miles
PASS
Mileage126,862 miles
Since last MOT+8,225 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,637 miles
Since last MOT+13,064 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,573 miles
Since last MOT+12,371 miles
PASS
Mileage93,202 miles
Since last MOT+3,785 miles
PASS
Mileage89,417 miles
Since last MOT+7,216 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,201 miles
Since last MOT+12,054 miles
PASS
Mileage70,147 miles
Since last MOT+9,511 miles
PASS
Mileage60,636 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 NCF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GV52 NCF

What car is GV52 NCF?

GV52 NCF is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GV52 NCF?

The last recorded mileage for GV52 NCF was 148,418 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV52 NCF passed its MOT?

GV52 NCF has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2016.

Is GV52 NCF ULEZ compliant?

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

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