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LJ52 YVB

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 57,915 miles on the clock, averaging 4,444 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 YVB

MOT Status
Due date passed
57,915
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,444

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

Low mileage
Latest reading57,915 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,444
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LJ52 YVB 9k21k33k46k58k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,915 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,914 miles
Since last MOT+5,646 miles
PASS
Mileage52,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,268 miles
Since last MOT+6,475 miles
PASS
Mileage45,793 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,793 miles
Since last MOT+4,565 miles
PASS
Mileage41,228 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,228 miles
Since last MOT+1,468 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,760 miles
Since last MOT+6,740 miles
PASS
Mileage33,020 miles
Since last MOT+7,358 miles
PASS
Mileage25,662 miles
Since last MOT+4,254 miles
PASS
Mileage21,408 miles
Since last MOT+4,596 miles
PASS
Mileage16,812 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,812 miles
Since last MOT+3,622 miles
PASS
Mileage13,190 miles
Since last MOT+3,187 miles
PASS
Mileage10,003 miles
Since last MOT+958 miles
PASS
Mileage9,045 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LJ52 YVB

What car is LJ52 YVB?

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

What is the mileage of LJ52 YVB?

The last recorded mileage for LJ52 YVB was 57,915 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ52 YVB passed its MOT?

LJ52 YVB has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2017.

Is LJ52 YVB ULEZ compliant?

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

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