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MF52 XVT

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 176,951 miles on the clock, averaging 8,260 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for MF52 XVT

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,951
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,260

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading176,951 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,260
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MF52 XVT 85k108k131k154k177k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,951 miles
Since last MOT+6,523 miles
PASS
Mileage170,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,428 miles
Since last MOT+4,091 miles
PASS
Mileage166,337 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,336 miles
Since last MOT+7,548 miles
PASS
Mileage158,788 miles
Since last MOT+2,513 miles
PASS
Mileage156,275 miles
Since last MOT+136 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,139 miles
Since last MOT+6,018 miles
PASS
Mileage150,121 miles
Since last MOT+8,862 miles
PASS
Mileage141,259 miles
Since last MOT+25,465 miles
PASS
Mileage115,794 miles
Since last MOT+7,982 miles
PASS
Mileage107,812 miles
Since last MOT+7,974 miles
PASS
Mileage99,838 miles
Since last MOT+8,064 miles
PASS
Mileage91,774 miles
Since last MOT+6,358 miles
PASS
Mileage85,416 miles
Since last MOT+892 miles
PASS
Mileage84,524 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF52 XVT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MF52 XVT

What car is MF52 XVT?

MF52 XVT is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MF52 XVT?

The last recorded mileage for MF52 XVT was 176,951 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF52 XVT passed its MOT?

MF52 XVT has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2017.

Is MF52 XVT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF52 XVT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MF52 XVT?

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