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LS52 UEX

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 3 (87% pass rate). It has 123,806 miles on the clock, averaging 4,987 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LS52 UEX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
123,806
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2005
87%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,987

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading123,806 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,208
Average per year4,987
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LS52 UEX 25k49k74k99k124k '05'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,806 miles
Since last MOT+3,208 miles
PASS
Mileage120,598 miles
Since last MOT+3,333 miles
PASS
Mileage117,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,265 miles
Since last MOT+5,796 miles
PASS
Mileage111,469 miles
Since last MOT+5,806 miles
PASS
Mileage105,663 miles
Since last MOT+5,405 miles
PASS
Mileage100,258 miles
Since last MOT+2,968 miles
PASS
Mileage97,290 miles
Since last MOT+3,321 miles
PASS
Mileage93,969 miles
Since last MOT+3,418 miles
PASS
Mileage90,551 miles
Since last MOT+2,834 miles
PASS
Mileage87,717 miles
Since last MOT+2,486 miles
PASS
Mileage85,231 miles
Since last MOT+4,596 miles
PASS
Mileage80,635 miles
Since last MOT+5,036 miles
PASS
Mileage75,599 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,599 miles
Since last MOT+4,991 miles
PASS
Mileage70,608 miles
Since last MOT+6,353 miles
PASS
Mileage64,255 miles
Since last MOT+6,692 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,563 miles
Since last MOT+7,706 miles
PASS
Mileage49,857 miles
Since last MOT+5,355 miles
PASS
Mileage44,502 miles
Since last MOT+5,495 miles
PASS
Mileage39,007 miles
Since last MOT+7,023 miles
PASS
Mileage31,984 miles
Since last MOT+7,315 miles
PASS
Mileage24,669 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

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

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About LS52 UEX

What car is LS52 UEX?

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

What is the mileage of LS52 UEX?

The last recorded mileage for LS52 UEX was 123,806 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS52 UEX passed its MOT?

LS52 UEX has had 23 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (20 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2025.

Is LS52 UEX ULEZ compliant?

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

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