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LD52 XPL

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 113,566 miles on the clock, averaging 4,424 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 LD52 XPL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
113,566
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2005
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,424

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading113,566 miles
Reading date
Miles last year262
Average per year4,424
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LD52 XPL 25k47k69k91k114k '05'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,566 miles
Since last MOT+262 miles
PASS
Mileage113,304 miles
Since last MOT+221 miles
PASS
Mileage113,083 miles
Since last MOT+231 miles
PASS
Mileage112,852 miles
Since last MOT+5,366 miles
PASS
Mileage107,486 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,485 miles
Since last MOT+541 miles
PASS
Mileage106,944 miles
Since last MOT+1,058 miles
PASS
Mileage105,886 miles
Since last MOT+640 miles
PASS
Mileage105,246 miles
Since last MOT+540 miles
PASS
Mileage104,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,706 miles
Since last MOT+588 miles
PASS
Mileage104,118 miles
Since last MOT+3,964 miles
PASS
Mileage100,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,154 miles
Since last MOT+15,512 miles
PASS
Mileage84,642 miles
Since last MOT+787 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,855 miles
Since last MOT+3,169 miles
PASS
Mileage80,686 miles
Since last MOT+3,069 miles
PASS
Mileage77,617 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,617 miles
Since last MOT+12,777 miles
PASS
Mileage64,840 miles
Since last MOT+11,506 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,334 miles
Since last MOT+7,972 miles
PASS
Mileage45,362 miles
Since last MOT+9,049 miles
PASS
Mileage36,313 miles
Since last MOT+4,567 miles
PASS
Mileage31,746 miles
Since last MOT+6,798 miles
PASS
Mileage24,948 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD52 XPL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LD52 XPL

What car is LD52 XPL?

LD52 XPL is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LD52 XPL?

The last recorded mileage for LD52 XPL was 113,566 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD52 XPL passed its MOT?

LD52 XPL has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.

Is LD52 XPL ULEZ compliant?

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

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