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KV52 LEF

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 117,019 miles on the clock, averaging 3,767 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for KV52 LEF

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,019
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,767

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading117,019 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year3,767
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV52 LEF 52k68k84k101k117k '06'24'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,019 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,013 miles
Since last MOT+2,069 miles
PASS
Mileage114,944 miles
Since last MOT+8,498 miles
PASS
Mileage106,446 miles
Since last MOT+3,947 miles
PASS
Mileage102,499 miles
Since last MOT+6,284 miles
PASS
Mileage96,215 miles
Since last MOT+6,877 miles
PASS
Mileage89,338 miles
Since last MOT+6,655 miles
PASS
Mileage82,683 miles
Since last MOT+4,396 miles
PASS
Mileage78,287 miles
Since last MOT+4,928 miles
PASS
Mileage73,359 miles
Since last MOT+5,229 miles
PASS
Mileage68,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,130 miles
Since last MOT+3,730 miles
PASS
Mileage64,400 miles
PASS
Mileage162,838 miles
Since last MOT+17,259 miles
PASS
Mileage145,579 miles
Since last MOT+26,605 miles
PASS
Mileage118,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,974 miles
Since last MOT+32,644 miles
PASS
Mileage86,330 miles
Since last MOT+34,727 miles
PASS
Mileage51,603 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV52 LEF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KV52 LEF

What car is KV52 LEF?

KV52 LEF is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KV52 LEF?

The last recorded mileage for KV52 LEF was 117,019 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV52 LEF passed its MOT?

KV52 LEF has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2024.

Is KV52 LEF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV52 LEF 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 KV52 LEF?

KV52 LEF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.