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LN52 AKF

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 139,231 miles on the clock, averaging 6,740 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LN52 AKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,231
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,740

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading139,231 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,659
Average per year6,740
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LN52 AKF 59k79k99k119k139k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,231 miles
Since last MOT+2,659 miles
PASS
Mileage136,572 miles
Since last MOT+3,796 miles
PASS
Mileage132,776 miles
Since last MOT+5,970 miles
PASS
Mileage126,806 miles
Since last MOT+5,653 miles
PASS
Mileage121,153 miles
Since last MOT+8,795 miles
PASS
Mileage112,358 miles
Since last MOT+5,254 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,104 miles
Since last MOT+19,595 miles
PASS
Mileage87,509 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,421 miles
Since last MOT+7,621 miles
PASS
Mileage79,800 miles
Since last MOT+8,393 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,407 miles
Since last MOT+12,783 miles
PASS
Mileage58,624 miles

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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

RegistrationLN52 AKF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLN — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LN52 AKF

What car is LN52 AKF?

LN52 AKF is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LN52 AKF?

The last recorded mileage for LN52 AKF was 139,231 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN52 AKF passed its MOT?

LN52 AKF has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2018.

Is LN52 AKF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LN52 AKF 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 LN52 AKF?

LN52 AKF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.