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KN52 NMY

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 301,072 miles on the clock, averaging 12,803 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 NMY

MOT Status
Due date passed
301,072
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2005
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
12,803

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading301,072 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,803
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN52 NMY 81k136k191k246k301k '05'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage301,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage301,072 miles
Since last MOT+11,104 miles
PASS
Mileage289,968 miles
Since last MOT+8,436 miles
PASS
Mileage281,532 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage281,532 miles
Since last MOT+5,320 miles
PASS
Mileage276,212 miles
Since last MOT+11,321 miles
PASS
Mileage264,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage264,891 miles
Since last MOT+10,602 miles
PASS
Mileage254,289 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage254,289 miles
Since last MOT+11,470 miles
PASS
Mileage242,819 miles
Since last MOT+13,089 miles
PASS
Mileage229,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage229,730 miles
Since last MOT+13,504 miles
FAIL
Mileage216,226 miles
Since last MOT+13,465 miles
PASS
Mileage202,761 miles
Since last MOT+15,591 miles
PASS
Mileage187,170 miles
Since last MOT+10,138 miles
PASS
Mileage177,032 miles
Since last MOT+13,172 miles
PASS
Mileage163,860 miles
Since last MOT+17,419 miles
PASS
Mileage146,441 miles
Since last MOT+21,212 miles
PASS
Mileage125,229 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,152 miles
Since last MOT+16,416 miles
PASS
Mileage108,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,736 miles
Since last MOT+18,799 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,937 miles
Since last MOT+8,537 miles
PASS
Mileage81,400 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 NMY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 NMY

What car is KN52 NMY?

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

What is the mileage of KN52 NMY?

The last recorded mileage for KN52 NMY was 301,072 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN52 NMY passed its MOT?

KN52 NMY has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2023.

Is KN52 NMY ULEZ compliant?

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

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