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LC52 ORJ

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 88,634 miles on the clock, averaging 4,507 miles per year, well 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 LC52 ORJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,634
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2005
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,507

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,634 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,217
Average per year4,507
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC52 ORJ 11k30k50k69k89k '05'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,634 miles
Since last MOT+2,217 miles
PASS
Mileage86,417 miles
Since last MOT+4,241 miles
PASS
Mileage82,176 miles
Since last MOT+3,754 miles
PASS
Mileage78,422 miles
Since last MOT+5,887 miles
PASS
Mileage72,535 miles
Since last MOT+5,685 miles
PASS
Mileage66,850 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage60,929 miles
Since last MOT+6,543 miles
PASS
Mileage54,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,386 miles
Since last MOT+5,711 miles
PASS
Mileage48,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,675 miles
Since last MOT+3,774 miles
PASS
Mileage44,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,901 miles
Since last MOT+4,888 miles
PASS
Mileage40,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,013 miles
Since last MOT+6,668 miles
PASS
Mileage33,345 miles
PASS
Mileage34,029 miles
Since last MOT+3,561 miles
PASS
Mileage30,468 miles
Since last MOT+3,779 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,689 miles
Since last MOT+3,887 miles
PASS
Mileage22,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,802 miles
Since last MOT+3,874 miles
PASS
Mileage18,928 miles
Since last MOT+3,927 miles
PASS
Mileage15,001 miles
Since last MOT+3,892 miles
PASS
Mileage11,109 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LC52 ORJ

What car is LC52 ORJ?

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

What is the mileage of LC52 ORJ?

The last recorded mileage for LC52 ORJ was 88,634 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC52 ORJ passed its MOT?

LC52 ORJ has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2023.

Is LC52 ORJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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