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LC52 NLP

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 163,415 miles on the clock, averaging 7,743 miles per year, around 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 LC52 NLP

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,415
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,743

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading163,415 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,157
Average per year7,743
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC52 NLP 61k87k112k138k163k '05'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,415 miles
Since last MOT+13,157 miles
PASS
Mileage150,258 miles
Since last MOT+9,234 miles
PASS
Mileage141,024 miles
Since last MOT+4,306 miles
PASS
Mileage136,718 miles
Since last MOT+1,151 miles
PASS
Mileage135,567 miles
Since last MOT+1,899 miles
PASS
Mileage133,668 miles
Since last MOT+7,413 miles
PASS
Mileage126,255 miles
Since last MOT+6,812 miles
PASS
Mileage119,443 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,443 miles
Since last MOT+9,035 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,408 miles
Since last MOT+9,483 miles
PASS
Mileage100,925 miles
Since last MOT+4,765 miles
PASS
Mileage96,160 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,158 miles
Since last MOT+9,157 miles
PASS
Mileage87,001 miles
Since last MOT+3,031 miles
PASS
Mileage83,970 miles
Since last MOT+22,822 miles
PASS
Mileage61,148 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC52 NLP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LC52 NLP

What car is LC52 NLP?

LC52 NLP is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LC52 NLP?

The last recorded mileage for LC52 NLP was 163,415 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC52 NLP passed its MOT?

LC52 NLP has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2019.

Is LC52 NLP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC52 NLP 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 LC52 NLP?

LC52 NLP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.