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LS52 FJU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 183,449 miles on the clock, averaging 9,280 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 LS52 FJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
183,449
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,280

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading183,449 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,102
Average per year9,280
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS52 FJU 51k84k117k150k183k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,449 miles
Since last MOT+9,102 miles
PASS
Mileage174,347 miles
Since last MOT+210 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,137 miles
Since last MOT+17,236 miles
PASS
Mileage156,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,901 miles
Since last MOT+9,020 miles
PASS
Mileage147,881 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,875 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,835 miles
Since last MOT+8,430 miles
PASS
Mileage139,405 miles
Since last MOT+16,713 miles
PASS
Mileage122,692 miles
Since last MOT+3,054 miles
PASS
Mileage119,638 miles
Since last MOT+11,449 miles
PASS
Mileage108,189 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,183 miles
Since last MOT+13,270 miles
PASS
Mileage94,913 miles
Since last MOT+9,449 miles
PASS
Mileage85,464 miles
Since last MOT+6,244 miles
PASS
Mileage79,220 miles
Since last MOT+12,887 miles
PASS
Mileage66,333 miles
Since last MOT+4,617 miles
PASS
Mileage61,716 miles
Since last MOT+10,528 miles
PASS
Mileage51,188 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS52 FJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LS52 FJU

What car is LS52 FJU?

LS52 FJU is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LS52 FJU?

The last recorded mileage for LS52 FJU was 183,449 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS52 FJU passed its MOT?

LS52 FJU has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2021.

Is LS52 FJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS52 FJU 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 LS52 FJU?

LS52 FJU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.