Vehicle summary
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 77,049 miles on the clock, averaging 2,679 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for LF52 OPU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 77,049 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 917 |
| Average per year | 2,679 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LF52 OPU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LF — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About LF52 OPU
What car is LF52 OPU?
LF52 OPU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.
What is the mileage of LF52 OPU?
The last recorded mileage for LF52 OPU was 77,049 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LF52 OPU passed its MOT?
LF52 OPU has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2025.
Is LF52 OPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF52 OPU 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 OPU?
LF52 OPU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.