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LN52 VVW

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 163,382 miles on the clock, averaging 13,985 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 VVW

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,382
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
13,985

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 reading163,382 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-42
Average per year13,985
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LN52 VVW 42k72k103k133k163k '06'14'11

Check LN52 VVW

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,382 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,424 miles
Since last MOT+15,255 miles
PASS
Mileage148,169 miles
Since last MOT+17,548 miles
PASS
Mileage130,621 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,619 miles
Since last MOT+18,824 miles
PASS
Mileage111,795 miles
Since last MOT+18,707 miles
PASS
Mileage93,088 miles
Since last MOT+5,181 miles
PASS
Mileage87,907 miles
Since last MOT+7,192 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,715 miles
Since last MOT+11,932 miles
PASS
Mileage68,783 miles
Since last MOT+13,266 miles
PASS
Mileage55,517 miles
Since last MOT+13,632 miles
PASS
Mileage41,885 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN52 VVW
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 VVW

What car is LN52 VVW?

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

What is the mileage of LN52 VVW?

The last recorded mileage for LN52 VVW was 163,382 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN52 VVW passed its MOT?

LN52 VVW has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2014.

Is LN52 VVW ULEZ compliant?

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

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