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LM52 CUV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 185,479 miles on the clock, averaging 13,945 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LM52 CUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,479
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
13,945

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading185,479 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,481
Average per year13,945
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM52 CUV 47k82k116k151k185k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,479 miles
Since last MOT+7,481 miles
PASS
Mileage177,998 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,988 miles
Since last MOT+11,722 miles
PASS
Mileage166,266 miles
Since last MOT+102 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,164 miles
Since last MOT+10,839 miles
PASS
Mileage155,325 miles
Since last MOT+11,371 miles
PASS
Mileage143,954 miles
Since last MOT+12,514 miles
PASS
Mileage131,440 miles
Since last MOT+76 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,364 miles
Since last MOT+8,945 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,419 miles
Since last MOT+10,311 miles
PASS
Mileage112,108 miles
Since last MOT+21,482 miles
PASS
Mileage90,626 miles
Since last MOT+22,296 miles
PASS
Mileage68,330 miles
Since last MOT+20,929 miles
PASS
Mileage47,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage47,401 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM52 CUV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LM52 CUV

What car is LM52 CUV?

LM52 CUV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LM52 CUV?

The last recorded mileage for LM52 CUV was 185,479 miles, recorded on 28 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM52 CUV passed its MOT?

LM52 CUV has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Sep 2016.

Is LM52 CUV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM52 CUV 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 LM52 CUV?

LM52 CUV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.