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LN52 USU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 161,859 miles on the clock, averaging 7,647 miles per year, around 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 USU

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,859
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,647

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading161,859 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,631
Average per year7,647
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LN52 USU 52k79k107k134k162k '05'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,859 miles
Since last MOT+2,631 miles
PASS
Mileage159,228 miles
Since last MOT+2,624 miles
PASS
Mileage156,604 miles
Since last MOT+2,513 miles
PASS
Mileage154,091 miles
Since last MOT+2,414 miles
PASS
Mileage151,677 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,617 miles
Since last MOT+2,558 miles
PASS
Mileage149,059 miles
Since last MOT+3,092 miles
PASS
Mileage145,967 miles
Since last MOT+2,545 miles
PASS
Mileage143,422 miles
Since last MOT+1,835 miles
PASS
Mileage141,587 miles
Since last MOT+1,472 miles
PASS
Mileage140,115 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,092 miles
Since last MOT+20,087 miles
PASS
Mileage120,005 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,920 miles
Since last MOT+35,337 miles
PASS
Mileage84,583 miles
Since last MOT+19,364 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,219 miles
Since last MOT+13,311 miles
PASS
Mileage51,908 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LN52 USU

What car is LN52 USU?

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

What is the mileage of LN52 USU?

The last recorded mileage for LN52 USU was 161,859 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN52 USU passed its MOT?

LN52 USU has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2020.

Is LN52 USU ULEZ compliant?

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

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