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LD52 DZU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 156,456 miles on the clock, averaging 8,033 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LD52 DZU

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,456
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,033

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading156,456 miles
Reading date
Miles last year55
Average per year8,033
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LD52 DZU 35k65k96k126k156k '06'21'15

Check LD52 DZU

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,456 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,401 miles
Since last MOT+14,262 miles
PASS
Mileage142,139 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,124 miles
Since last MOT+14,415 miles
PASS
Mileage127,709 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,693 miles
Since last MOT+11,433 miles
PASS
Mileage116,260 miles
Since last MOT+9,295 miles
PASS
Mileage106,965 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,914 miles
Since last MOT+6,736 miles
PASS
Mileage100,178 miles
Since last MOT+4,827 miles
PASS
Mileage95,351 miles
Since last MOT+6,186 miles
PASS
Mileage89,165 miles
Since last MOT+6,340 miles
PASS
Mileage82,825 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,822 miles
Since last MOT+6,020 miles
PASS
Mileage76,802 miles
Since last MOT+5,136 miles
PASS
Mileage71,666 miles
Since last MOT+5,591 miles
PASS
Mileage66,075 miles
Since last MOT+5,770 miles
PASS
Mileage60,305 miles
Since last MOT+7,542 miles
PASS
Mileage52,763 miles
Since last MOT+9,096 miles
PASS
Mileage43,667 miles
Since last MOT+8,926 miles
PASS
Mileage34,741 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

RegistrationLD52 DZU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LD52 DZU

What car is LD52 DZU?

LD52 DZU is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LD52 DZU?

The last recorded mileage for LD52 DZU was 156,456 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD52 DZU passed its MOT?

LD52 DZU has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2021.

Is LD52 DZU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD52 DZU 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 LD52 DZU?

LD52 DZU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.