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LN52 USJ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 96,706 miles on the clock, averaging 5,048 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 USJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,706
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,048

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 reading96,706 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,048
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LN52 USJ 19k38k58k77k97k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,706 miles
Since last MOT+1,510 miles
PASS
Mileage95,196 miles
Since last MOT+1,704 miles
PASS
Mileage93,492 miles
Since last MOT+1,095 miles
PASS
Mileage92,397 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,397 miles
Since last MOT+911 miles
PASS
Mileage91,486 miles
Since last MOT+1,010 miles
PASS
Mileage90,476 miles
Since last MOT+4,629 miles
PASS
Mileage85,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,847 miles
Since last MOT+3,010 miles
PASS
Mileage82,837 miles
Since last MOT+8,240 miles
PASS
Mileage74,597 miles
Since last MOT+7,531 miles
PASS
Mileage67,066 miles
Since last MOT+11,620 miles
PASS
Mileage55,446 miles
Since last MOT+8,241 miles
PASS
Mileage47,205 miles
Since last MOT+9,554 miles
PASS
Mileage37,651 miles
Since last MOT+4,709 miles
PASS
Mileage32,942 miles
Since last MOT+6,237 miles
PASS
Mileage26,705 miles
Since last MOT+7,875 miles
PASS
Mileage18,830 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LN52 USJ

What car is LN52 USJ?

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

What is the mileage of LN52 USJ?

The last recorded mileage for LN52 USJ was 96,706 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN52 USJ passed its MOT?

LN52 USJ has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2022.

Is LN52 USJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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