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LN52 EKA

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 9 (70% pass rate). It has 180,553 miles on the clock, averaging 5,160 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 EKA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
180,553
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
5,160

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading180,553 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,160
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LN52 EKA 74k101k128k154k181k '05'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage180,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage180,553 miles
Since last MOT+7,273 miles
PASS
Mileage173,280 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,263 miles
Since last MOT+7,068 miles
PASS
Mileage166,195 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,169 miles
Since last MOT+3,255 miles
PASS
Mileage162,914 miles
Since last MOT+134 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,780 miles
Since last MOT+3,279 miles
PASS
Mileage159,501 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,468 miles
Since last MOT+3,879 miles
PASS
Mileage155,589 miles
Since last MOT+3,416 miles
PASS
Mileage152,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,173 miles
Since last MOT+5,278 miles
PASS
Mileage146,895 miles
Since last MOT+4,839 miles
PASS
Mileage142,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,056 miles
Since last MOT+3,928 miles
PASS
Mileage138,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,128 miles
Since last MOT+3,711 miles
PASS
Mileage134,417 miles
Since last MOT+5,649 miles
PASS
Mileage128,768 miles
Since last MOT+162 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,606 miles
Since last MOT+5,079 miles
PASS
Mileage123,527 miles
Since last MOT+6,437 miles
PASS
Mileage117,090 miles
Since last MOT+5,944 miles
PASS
Mileage111,146 miles
Since last MOT+6,773 miles
PASS
Mileage104,373 miles
Since last MOT+4,607 miles
PASS
Mileage99,766 miles
Since last MOT+2,640 miles
PASS
Mileage97,126 miles
Since last MOT+7,535 miles
PASS
Mileage89,591 miles
Since last MOT+8,588 miles
PASS
Mileage81,003 miles
Since last MOT+6,523 miles
PASS
Mileage74,480 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LN52 EKA

What car is LN52 EKA?

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

What is the mileage of LN52 EKA?

The last recorded mileage for LN52 EKA was 180,553 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN52 EKA passed its MOT?

LN52 EKA has had 30 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (21 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 14 Jul 2026.

Is LN52 EKA ULEZ compliant?

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

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