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LJ52 EOL

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 190,066 miles on the clock, averaging 8,668 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LJ52 EOL

MOT Status
Due date passed
190,066
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,668

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading190,066 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,668
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LJ52 EOL 46k82k118k154k190k '07'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage190,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage190,066 miles
Since last MOT+4,288 miles
PASS
Mileage185,778 miles
Since last MOT+7,898 miles
PASS
Mileage177,880 miles
Since last MOT+11,956 miles
PASS
Mileage165,924 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,891 miles
Since last MOT+13,985 miles
PASS
Mileage151,906 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,905 miles
Since last MOT+11,308 miles
PASS
Mileage140,597 miles
Since last MOT+11,372 miles
PASS
Mileage129,225 miles
Since last MOT+10,222 miles
PASS
Mileage119,003 miles
Since last MOT+10,643 miles
PASS
Mileage108,360 miles
Since last MOT+10,938 miles
PASS
Mileage97,422 miles
Since last MOT+9,700 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,722 miles
Since last MOT+11,710 miles
PASS
Mileage76,012 miles
Since last MOT+10,519 miles
PASS
Mileage65,493 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,492 miles
Since last MOT+11,790 miles
PASS
Mileage53,702 miles
Since last MOT+7,895 miles
PASS
Mileage45,807 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 EOL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LJ52 EOL

What car is LJ52 EOL?

LJ52 EOL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LJ52 EOL?

The last recorded mileage for LJ52 EOL was 190,066 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ52 EOL passed its MOT?

LJ52 EOL has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2024.

Is LJ52 EOL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ52 EOL 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 LJ52 EOL?

LJ52 EOL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.