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LS52 VJM

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 184,411 miles on the clock, averaging 10,123 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 VJM

MOT Status
Due date passed
184,411
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
10,123

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading184,411 miles
Reading date
Miles last year96
Average per year10,123
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS52 VJM 49k83k117k151k184k '05'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage184,411 miles
Since last MOT+96 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,315 miles
Since last MOT+12,398 miles
PASS
Mileage171,917 miles
Since last MOT+10,752 miles
PASS
Mileage161,165 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,165 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,165 miles
Since last MOT+10,055 miles
PASS
Mileage151,110 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,110 miles
Since last MOT+13,099 miles
PASS
Mileage138,011 miles
Since last MOT+213 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,798 miles
Since last MOT+9,367 miles
PASS
Mileage128,431 miles
Since last MOT+6,622 miles
PASS
Mileage121,809 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,778 miles
Since last MOT+5,335 miles
PASS
Mileage116,443 miles
Since last MOT+9,120 miles
PASS
Mileage107,323 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,317 miles
Since last MOT+15,655 miles
PASS
Mileage91,662 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,656 miles
Since last MOT+9,088 miles
PASS
Mileage82,568 miles
Since last MOT+10,956 miles
PASS
Mileage71,612 miles
Since last MOT+18,629 miles
PASS
Mileage52,983 miles
Since last MOT+4,203 miles
PASS
Mileage48,780 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 VJM
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 VJM

What car is LS52 VJM?

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

What is the mileage of LS52 VJM?

The last recorded mileage for LS52 VJM was 184,411 miles, recorded on 7 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS52 VJM passed its MOT?

LS52 VJM has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2019.

Is LS52 VJM ULEZ compliant?

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

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