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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing 2 (50% pass rate). It has 87,035 miles on the clock, averaging 13,875 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for OU52 LVO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 87,035 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 19,738 |
| Average per year | 13,875 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 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 | OU52 LVO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OU — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About OU52 LVO
What car is OU52 LVO?
OU52 LVO is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.
What is the mileage of OU52 LVO?
The last recorded mileage for OU52 LVO was 87,035 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OU52 LVO passed its MOT?
OU52 LVO has had 4 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (2 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2008.
Is OU52 LVO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU52 LVO 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 OU52 LVO?
OU52 LVO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.