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LF52 FCE

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlue
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 1595cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 10 (66% pass rate). It has 132,279 miles on the clock, averaging 6,146 miles per year, 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 LF52 FCE

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,279
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
66%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
6,146

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

Below average
Latest reading132,279 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,915
Average per year6,146
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF52 FCE 22k50k77k105k132k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,279 miles
Since last MOT+5,915 miles
PASS
Mileage126,364 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,360 miles
Since last MOT+114,261 miles
PASS
Mileage12,099 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,099 miles
Since last MOT+4,658 miles
PASS
Mileage117,441 miles
Since last MOT+105,508 miles
PASS
Mileage11,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage11,933 miles
PASS
Mileage107,652 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,652 miles
Since last MOT+3,164 miles
PASS
Mileage104,488 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,486 miles
Since last MOT+3,198 miles
PASS
Mileage101,288 miles
Since last MOT+2,781 miles
PASS
Mileage98,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,507 miles
Since last MOT+4,567 miles
PASS
Mileage93,940 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,940 miles
Since last MOT+5,751 miles
PASS
Mileage88,189 miles
Since last MOT+4,266 miles
PASS
Mileage83,923 miles
Since last MOT+9,731 miles
PASS
Mileage74,192 miles
Since last MOT+7,109 miles
PASS
Mileage67,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,083 miles
Since last MOT+2,943 miles
PASS
Mileage64,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,140 miles
Since last MOT+18,230 miles
PASS
Mileage45,910 miles
Since last MOT+9,240 miles
PASS
Mileage36,670 miles
Since last MOT+7,431 miles
PASS
Mileage29,239 miles
Since last MOT+7,298 miles
PASS
Mileage21,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,941 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF52 FCE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LF52 FCE

What car is LF52 FCE?

LF52 FCE is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LF52 FCE?

The last recorded mileage for LF52 FCE was 132,279 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF52 FCE passed its MOT?

LF52 FCE has had 29 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (19 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2024.

Is LF52 FCE ULEZ compliant?

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

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