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 Petrol 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 139,506 miles on the clock, averaging 8,525 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for MW52 FBG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 139,506 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,406 |
| Average per year | 8,525 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MW52 FBG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About MW52 FBG
What car is MW52 FBG?
MW52 FBG is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MW52 FBG?
The last recorded mileage for MW52 FBG was 139,506 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW52 FBG passed its MOT?
MW52 FBG has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Jun 2019.
Is MW52 FBG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW52 FBG 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 MW52 FBG?
MW52 FBG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.