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LF52 BKX

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 169,279 miles on the clock, averaging 5,938 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LF52 BKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,279
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,938

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 reading169,279 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,841
Average per year5,938
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF52 BKX 80k102k125k147k169k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,279 miles
Since last MOT+14,841 miles
PASS
Mileage154,438 miles
Since last MOT+961 miles
PASS
Mileage153,477 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,454 miles
Since last MOT+5,365 miles
PASS
Mileage148,089 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,025 miles
Since last MOT+3,605 miles
PASS
Mileage144,420 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,420 miles
Since last MOT+3,548 miles
PASS
Mileage140,872 miles
Since last MOT+4,488 miles
PASS
Mileage136,384 miles
Since last MOT+4,241 miles
PASS
Mileage132,143 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,110 miles
Since last MOT+4,019 miles
PASS
Mileage128,091 miles
Since last MOT+4,580 miles
PASS
Mileage123,511 miles
Since last MOT+3,765 miles
PASS
Mileage119,746 miles
Since last MOT+8,913 miles
PASS
Mileage110,833 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,829 miles
Since last MOT+9,521 miles
PASS
Mileage101,308 miles
Since last MOT+9,192 miles
PASS
Mileage92,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,116 miles
Since last MOT+8,540 miles
PASS
Mileage83,576 miles
Since last MOT+3,452 miles
PASS
Mileage80,124 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF52 BKX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LF52 BKX

What car is LF52 BKX?

LF52 BKX is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LF52 BKX?

The last recorded mileage for LF52 BKX was 169,279 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF52 BKX passed its MOT?

LF52 BKX has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Sep 2021.

Is LF52 BKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF52 BKX 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 LF52 BKX?

LF52 BKX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.