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KN52 NMJ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 224,596 miles on the clock, averaging 11,467 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for KN52 NMJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
224,596
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2005
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
11,467

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading224,596 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,059
Average per year11,467
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KN52 NMJ 35k82k130k177k225k '05'22'13

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage224,596 miles
Since last MOT+15,059 miles
PASS
Mileage209,537 miles
Since last MOT+10,132 miles
PASS
Mileage199,405 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage199,332 miles
Since last MOT+13,160 miles
PASS
Mileage186,172 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,172 miles
Since last MOT+10,801 miles
PASS
Mileage175,371 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,371 miles
Since last MOT+8,582 miles
PASS
Mileage166,789 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,789 miles
Since last MOT+10,134 miles
PASS
Mileage156,655 miles
Since last MOT+14,938 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,717 miles
Since last MOT+10,143 miles
PASS
Mileage131,574 miles
Since last MOT+9,842 miles
PASS
Mileage121,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,732 miles
Since last MOT+12,475 miles
PASS
Mileage109,257 miles
Since last MOT+13,251 miles
PASS
Mileage96,006 miles
Since last MOT+14,381 miles
PASS
Mileage81,625 miles
Since last MOT+216 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,409 miles
Since last MOT+14,662 miles
PASS
Mileage66,747 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,747 miles
Since last MOT+8,398 miles
PASS
Mileage58,349 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,349 miles
Since last MOT+10,175 miles
PASS
Mileage48,174 miles
Since last MOT+13,068 miles
PASS
Mileage35,106 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

RegistrationKN52 NMJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KN52 NMJ

What car is KN52 NMJ?

KN52 NMJ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KN52 NMJ?

The last recorded mileage for KN52 NMJ was 224,596 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN52 NMJ passed its MOT?

KN52 NMJ has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 18 Jun 2022.

Is KN52 NMJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN52 NMJ 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 KN52 NMJ?

KN52 NMJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.