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LN52 TJU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 129,431 miles on the clock, averaging 16,669 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 LN52 TJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,431
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
16,669

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading129,431 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year16,669
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LN52 TJU 56k74k93k111k129k '05'10'07

Check LN52 TJU

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,431 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,428 miles
Since last MOT+19,253 miles
PASS
Mileage110,175 miles
Since last MOT+21,166 miles
PASS
Mileage89,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,009 miles
Since last MOT+16,959 miles
PASS
Mileage72,050 miles
Since last MOT+16,110 miles
PASS
Mileage55,940 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LN52 TJU

What car is LN52 TJU?

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

What is the mileage of LN52 TJU?

The last recorded mileage for LN52 TJU was 129,431 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN52 TJU passed its MOT?

LN52 TJU has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2010.

Is LN52 TJU ULEZ compliant?

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

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