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MF52 LGN

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 164,482 miles on the clock, averaging 8,450 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for MF52 LGN

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,482
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,450

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading164,482 miles
Reading date
Miles last year227
Average per year8,450
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MF52 LGN 31k65k98k131k164k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,482 miles
Since last MOT+227 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,255 miles
Since last MOT+8,645 miles
PASS
Mileage155,610 miles
Since last MOT+6,849 miles
PASS
Mileage148,761 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,689 miles
Since last MOT+4,509 miles
PASS
Mileage144,180 miles
Since last MOT+5,220 miles
PASS
Mileage138,960 miles
Since last MOT+7,107 miles
PASS
Mileage131,853 miles
Since last MOT+8,127 miles
PASS
Mileage123,726 miles
Since last MOT+257 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,469 miles
Since last MOT+6,841 miles
PASS
Mileage116,628 miles
Since last MOT+2,955 miles
PASS
Mileage113,673 miles
Since last MOT+4,457 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,216 miles
Since last MOT+6,185 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,031 miles
Since last MOT+15,245 miles
PASS
Mileage87,786 miles
Since last MOT+6,625 miles
PASS
Mileage81,161 miles
Since last MOT+9,044 miles
PASS
Mileage72,117 miles
Since last MOT+19,056 miles
PASS
Mileage53,061 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,060 miles
Since last MOT+21,598 miles
PASS
Mileage31,462 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

RegistrationMF52 LGN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MF52 LGN

What car is MF52 LGN?

MF52 LGN is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MF52 LGN?

The last recorded mileage for MF52 LGN was 164,482 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF52 LGN passed its MOT?

MF52 LGN has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2021.

Is MF52 LGN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF52 LGN 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 MF52 LGN?

MF52 LGN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.