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KM52 LGW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 128,997 miles on the clock, averaging 6,422 miles per year, 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 KM52 LGW

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,997
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,422

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

Below average
Latest reading128,997 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,159
Average per year6,422
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM52 LGW 75k89k102k116k129k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,997 miles
Since last MOT+5,159 miles
PASS
Mileage123,838 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,832 miles
Since last MOT+4,351 miles
PASS
Mileage119,481 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,472 miles
Since last MOT+5,987 miles
PASS
Mileage113,485 miles
Since last MOT+5,370 miles
PASS
Mileage108,115 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,113 miles
Since last MOT+17,006 miles
PASS
Mileage91,107 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,102 miles
Since last MOT+3,593 miles
PASS
Mileage87,509 miles
Since last MOT+5,679 miles
PASS
Mileage81,830 miles
Since last MOT+81,023 miles
PASS
Mileage807 miles
PASS
Mileage75,266 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM52 LGW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KM52 LGW

What car is KM52 LGW?

KM52 LGW is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KM52 LGW?

The last recorded mileage for KM52 LGW was 128,997 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM52 LGW passed its MOT?

KM52 LGW has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Jul 2014.

Is KM52 LGW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM52 LGW 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 KM52 LGW?

KM52 LGW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.