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LF52 YGW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 113,871 miles on the clock, averaging 5,361 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 YGW

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,871
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,361

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 reading113,871 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,246
Average per year5,361
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF52 YGW 55k69k84k99k114k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,871 miles
Since last MOT+7,246 miles
PASS
Mileage106,625 miles
Since last MOT+5,668 miles
PASS
Mileage100,957 miles
Since last MOT+4,512 miles
PASS
Mileage96,445 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,436 miles
Since last MOT+5,707 miles
PASS
Mileage90,729 miles
Since last MOT+7,313 miles
PASS
Mileage83,416 miles
Since last MOT+3,287 miles
PASS
Mileage80,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,129 miles
Since last MOT+4,307 miles
PASS
Mileage75,822 miles
Since last MOT+1,833 miles
PASS
Mileage73,989 miles
Since last MOT+2,915 miles
PASS
Mileage71,074 miles
Since last MOT+3,188 miles
PASS
Mileage67,886 miles
Since last MOT+13,248 miles
PASS
Mileage54,638 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LF52 YGW

What car is LF52 YGW?

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

What is the mileage of LF52 YGW?

The last recorded mileage for LF52 YGW was 113,871 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF52 YGW passed its MOT?

LF52 YGW has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2017.

Is LF52 YGW ULEZ compliant?

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

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