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LB52 BFX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 163,115 miles on the clock, averaging 6,955 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 LB52 BFX

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,115
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,955

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading163,115 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,142
Average per year6,955
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB52 BFX 51k79k107k135k163k '05'22'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,115 miles
Since last MOT+3,142 miles
PASS
Mileage159,973 miles
Since last MOT+3,979 miles
PASS
Mileage155,994 miles
Since last MOT+7,344 miles
PASS
Mileage148,650 miles
Since last MOT+8,508 miles
PASS
Mileage140,142 miles
Since last MOT+6,440 miles
PASS
Mileage133,702 miles
Since last MOT+7,242 miles
PASS
Mileage126,460 miles
Since last MOT+6,756 miles
PASS
Mileage119,704 miles
Since last MOT+5,524 miles
PASS
Mileage114,180 miles
Since last MOT+4,489 miles
PASS
Mileage109,691 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,679 miles
Since last MOT+7,209 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,470 miles
Since last MOT+10,685 miles
PASS
Mileage91,785 miles
Since last MOT+10,519 miles
PASS
Mileage81,266 miles
Since last MOT+18,886 miles
PASS
Mileage62,380 miles
Since last MOT+4,807 miles
PASS
Mileage57,573 miles
Since last MOT+3,214 miles
PASS
Mileage54,359 miles
Since last MOT+3,379 miles
PASS
Mileage50,980 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB52 BFX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LB52 BFX

What car is LB52 BFX?

LB52 BFX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LB52 BFX?

The last recorded mileage for LB52 BFX was 163,115 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB52 BFX passed its MOT?

LB52 BFX has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2022.

Is LB52 BFX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB52 BFX 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 LB52 BFX?

LB52 BFX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.