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LN52 GLY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 6 (78% pass rate). It has 156,430 miles on the clock, averaging 6,086 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for LN52 GLY

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,430
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2005
78%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
6,086

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 reading156,430 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,429
Average per year6,086
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LN52 GLY 34k64k95k126k156k '05'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,430 miles
Since last MOT+4,429 miles
PASS
Mileage152,001 miles
Since last MOT+2,217 miles
PASS
Mileage149,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,784 miles
Since last MOT+2,105 miles
PASS
Mileage147,679 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,679 miles
Since last MOT+1,817 miles
PASS
Mileage145,862 miles
Since last MOT+6,497 miles
PASS
Mileage139,365 miles
Since last MOT+119 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,246 miles
Since last MOT+4,479 miles
PASS
Mileage134,767 miles
Since last MOT+4,195 miles
PASS
Mileage130,572 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,541 miles
Since last MOT+5,317 miles
PASS
Mileage125,224 miles
Since last MOT+11,120 miles
PASS
Mileage114,104 miles
Since last MOT+11,044 miles
PASS
Mileage103,060 miles
Since last MOT+4,892 miles
PASS
Mileage98,168 miles
Since last MOT+443 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,725 miles
Since last MOT+7,907 miles
PASS
Mileage89,818 miles
Since last MOT+5,418 miles
PASS
Mileage84,400 miles
Since last MOT+3,916 miles
PASS
Mileage80,484 miles
Since last MOT+6,025 miles
PASS
Mileage74,459 miles
Since last MOT+7,402 miles
PASS
Mileage67,057 miles
Since last MOT+2,118 miles
PASS
Mileage64,939 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,939 miles
Since last MOT+9,386 miles
PASS
Mileage55,553 miles
Since last MOT+8,870 miles
PASS
Mileage46,683 miles
Since last MOT+12,982 miles
PASS
Mileage33,701 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN52 GLY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLN — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LN52 GLY

What car is LN52 GLY?

LN52 GLY is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LN52 GLY?

The last recorded mileage for LN52 GLY was 156,430 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN52 GLY passed its MOT?

LN52 GLY has had 27 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (21 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2025.

Is LN52 GLY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LN52 GLY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LN52 GLY?

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