Vehicle summary
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 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 179,827 miles on the clock, averaging 6,758 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for MJ52 FSU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 179,827 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,425 |
| Average per year | 6,758 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MJ52 FSU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About MJ52 FSU
What car is MJ52 FSU?
MJ52 FSU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MJ52 FSU?
The last recorded mileage for MJ52 FSU was 179,827 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ52 FSU passed its MOT?
MJ52 FSU has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2020.
Is MJ52 FSU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ52 FSU 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 MJ52 FSU?
MJ52 FSU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.