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LJ52 NYU

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 60,061 miles on the clock, averaging 3,467 miles per year, well 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 LJ52 NYU

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,061
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
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
3,467

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,061 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year3,467
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LJ52 NYU 15k26k37k49k60k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,061 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,059 miles
Since last MOT+2,756 miles
PASS
Mileage57,303 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,302 miles
Since last MOT+1,760 miles
PASS
Mileage55,542 miles
Since last MOT+1,035 miles
PASS
Mileage54,507 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,495 miles
Since last MOT+1,912 miles
PASS
Mileage52,583 miles
Since last MOT+3,607 miles
PASS
Mileage48,976 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,895 miles
Since last MOT+4,741 miles
PASS
Mileage44,154 miles
Since last MOT+2,263 miles
PASS
Mileage41,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,891 miles
Since last MOT+4,141 miles
PASS
Mileage37,750 miles
Since last MOT+4,494 miles
PASS
Mileage33,256 miles
Since last MOT+4,859 miles
PASS
Mileage28,397 miles
Since last MOT+4,622 miles
PASS
Mileage23,775 miles
Since last MOT+4,098 miles
PASS
Mileage19,677 miles
Since last MOT+4,865 miles
PASS
Mileage14,812 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 NYU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LJ52 NYU

What car is LJ52 NYU?

LJ52 NYU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LJ52 NYU?

The last recorded mileage for LJ52 NYU was 60,061 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ52 NYU passed its MOT?

LJ52 NYU has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Sep 2019.

Is LJ52 NYU ULEZ compliant?

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

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