2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · FE52 LVL
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 147,362 miles. MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,362 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FE52 LVL Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/08/2023
- 147,362 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FE52 LVL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (FE52 LVL) between August 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 August 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))”.
FE52 LVL Mileage History
- 16/08/2022141,609 mi
- 11/08/2023147,362 mi+5,753 mi
Average of roughly 5,835 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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