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KM52 LGX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 179,983 miles on the clock, averaging 7,874 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 KM52 LGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,983
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,874

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading179,983 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,387
Average per year7,874
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM52 LGX 64k93k122k151k180k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,983 miles
Since last MOT+6,387 miles
PASS
Mileage173,596 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,595 miles
Since last MOT+7,262 miles
PASS
Mileage166,333 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,300 miles
Since last MOT+1,138 miles
PASS
Mileage165,162 miles
Since last MOT+1,827 miles
PASS
Mileage163,335 miles
Since last MOT+3,804 miles
PASS
Mileage159,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,531 miles
Since last MOT+12,130 miles
PASS
Mileage147,401 miles
Since last MOT+12,276 miles
PASS
Mileage135,125 miles
Since last MOT+10,305 miles
PASS
Mileage124,820 miles
Since last MOT+1,328 miles
PASS
Mileage123,492 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,492 miles
Since last MOT+4,004 miles
PASS
Mileage119,488 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,488 miles
Since last MOT+9,886 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,602 miles
Since last MOT+14,922 miles
PASS
Mileage94,680 miles
Since last MOT+15,552 miles
PASS
Mileage79,128 miles
Since last MOT+15,324 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,804 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM52 LGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KM52 LGX

What car is KM52 LGX?

KM52 LGX is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KM52 LGX?

The last recorded mileage for KM52 LGX was 179,983 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM52 LGX passed its MOT?

KM52 LGX has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2020.

Is KM52 LGX ULEZ compliant?

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

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