No, FD52 UBF is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for FD52 UBF?

The MOT for FD52 UBF is valid and due for renewal on or before 3 June 2022.

What is the recorded mileage of FD52 UBF?

The recorded mileage for FD52 UBF is 173,643 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is FD52 UBF ULEZ compliant?

No, FD52 UBF does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2002 Volkswagen Golf 2.8L Petrol · FD52 UBF

FD52 UBF

2002 Volkswagen Golf (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2002. Recorded mileage 173,643 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2002 · Nottingham
MOT Status: Valid until 03/06/2022
Road Tax: Untaxed (01/01/2022)
Recorded Mileage: 173,643 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 03/06/2022

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 01/01/2022

Mileage: 173,643 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2002
Engine: 2792cc

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FD52 UBF Key Findings

20 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2021
173,643 miles recorded at latest MOT
7 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Older vehicle

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FD52 UBF Mileage History

18/11/200672,290 mi
13/08/200782,847 mi+10,557 mi
14/08/200782,850 mi+3 mi
18/08/200891,786 mi+8,936 mi
18/08/200891,790 mi+4 mi
26/08/2009103,674 mi+11,884 mi
27/08/2009103,674 mi
01/09/2010110,843 mi+7,169 mi
25/01/2012119,680 mi+8,837 mi
25/01/2012119,683 mi+3 mi
22/01/2013132,012 mi+12,329 mi
22/01/2013132,012 mi
10/02/2014145,370 mi+13,358 mi
28/01/2015156,763 mi+11,393 mi
28/01/2015156,763 mi
26/01/2016162,388 mi+5,625 mi
26/01/2016162,388 mi
10/12/2017162,589 mi+201 mi
28/09/2019168,411 mi+5,822 mi
04/06/2021173,643 mi+5,232 mi

Average of roughly 6,969 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

FD52 UBF MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 11 Sept 2026, 10:59

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (FD52 UBF) between November 2006 and June 2021.

The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 04 June 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Windscreen (11 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 23 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”; “Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.

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