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LN52 ECF

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 135,406 miles on the clock, averaging 8,620 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LN52 ECF

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,406
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,620

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading135,406 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,620
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LN52 ECF 63k81k99k117k135k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,406 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,398 miles
Since last MOT+15,781 miles
PASS
Mileage119,617 miles
Since last MOT+11,665 miles
PASS
Mileage107,952 miles
Since last MOT+17,419 miles
PASS
Mileage90,533 miles
Since last MOT+1,315 miles
PASS
Mileage89,218 miles
Since last MOT+4,228 miles
PASS
Mileage84,990 miles
Since last MOT+5,526 miles
PASS
Mileage79,464 miles
Since last MOT+7,730 miles
PASS
Mileage71,734 miles
Since last MOT+4,410 miles
PASS
Mileage67,324 miles
Since last MOT+4,491 miles
PASS
Mileage62,833 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 ECF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLN — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LN52 ECF

What car is LN52 ECF?

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

What is the mileage of LN52 ECF?

The last recorded mileage for LN52 ECF was 135,406 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN52 ECF passed its MOT?

LN52 ECF has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2015.

Is LN52 ECF ULEZ compliant?

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

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