Vehicle summary
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 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 161,916 miles on the clock, averaging 11,272 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 CVU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 161,916 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,272 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LM52 CVU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LM — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About LM52 CVU
What car is LM52 CVU?
LM52 CVU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.
What is the mileage of LM52 CVU?
The last recorded mileage for LM52 CVU was 161,916 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LM52 CVU passed its MOT?
LM52 CVU has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2017.
Is LM52 CVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM52 CVU 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 CVU?
LM52 CVU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.