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LF52 OEW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 83,932 miles on the clock, averaging 5,941 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 OEW

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,932
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,941

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 reading83,932 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,941
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF52 OEW 16k33k50k67k84k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,932 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,932 miles
Since last MOT+14,408 miles
PASS
Mileage69,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,524 miles
Since last MOT+5,263 miles
PASS
Mileage64,261 miles
Since last MOT+8,020 miles
PASS
Mileage56,241 miles
Since last MOT+5,927 miles
PASS
Mileage50,314 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,255 miles
Since last MOT+4,584 miles
PASS
Mileage45,671 miles
Since last MOT+4,320 miles
PASS
Mileage41,351 miles
Since last MOT+6,117 miles
PASS
Mileage35,234 miles
Since last MOT+5,095 miles
PASS
Mileage30,139 miles
Since last MOT+4,784 miles
PASS
Mileage25,355 miles
Since last MOT+4,966 miles
PASS
Mileage20,389 miles
Since last MOT+4,755 miles
PASS
Mileage15,634 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF52 OEW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LF52 OEW

What car is LF52 OEW?

LF52 OEW is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LF52 OEW?

The last recorded mileage for LF52 OEW was 83,932 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF52 OEW passed its MOT?

LF52 OEW has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2018.

Is LF52 OEW ULEZ compliant?

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

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