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MT52 GKF

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 147,081 miles on the clock, averaging 7,389 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 MT52 GKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,081
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,389

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

Below average
Latest reading147,081 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,506
Average per year7,389
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT52 GKF 26k56k87k117k147k '05'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,081 miles
Since last MOT+12,506 miles
PASS
Mileage134,575 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,573 miles
Since last MOT+4,703 miles
PASS
Mileage129,870 miles
Since last MOT+1,918 miles
PASS
Mileage127,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,952 miles
Since last MOT+6,252 miles
PASS
Mileage121,700 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,700 miles
Since last MOT+3,055 miles
PASS
Mileage118,645 miles
Since last MOT+5,432 miles
PASS
Mileage113,213 miles
Since last MOT+4,202 miles
PASS
Mileage109,011 miles
Since last MOT+5,803 miles
PASS
Mileage103,208 miles
Since last MOT+7,906 miles
PASS
Mileage95,302 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,202 miles
Since last MOT+6,299 miles
PASS
Mileage88,903 miles
Since last MOT+8,590 miles
PASS
Mileage80,313 miles
Since last MOT+9,024 miles
PASS
Mileage71,289 miles
Since last MOT+11,042 miles
PASS
Mileage60,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,247 miles
Since last MOT+12,756 miles
PASS
Mileage47,491 miles
Since last MOT+7,662 miles
PASS
Mileage39,829 miles
Since last MOT+13,880 miles
PASS
Mileage25,949 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT52 GKF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MT52 GKF

What car is MT52 GKF?

MT52 GKF is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MT52 GKF?

The last recorded mileage for MT52 GKF was 147,081 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT52 GKF passed its MOT?

MT52 GKF has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2022.

Is MT52 GKF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT52 GKF 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 MT52 GKF?

MT52 GKF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.