The road tax status for GL52 AHD is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for GL52 AHD?

The MOT for GL52 AHD is valid and due for renewal on or before 29 November 2022.

What is the recorded mileage of GL52 AHD?

The recorded mileage for GL52 AHD is 172,214 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is GL52 AHD ULEZ compliant?

No, GL52 AHD 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 Lupo 1.7L Diesel · GL52 AHD

GL52 AHD

2002 Volkswagen Lupo (1.7L, diesel). First registered 28 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 172,214 miles. MOT expired on 29 Nov 2022.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
Year / Origin: 2002 · Maidstone
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 29 Nov 2022
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 172,214 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.7L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

2002

Engine

1716cc

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GL52 AHD Key Findings

30 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 20/11/2021
172,214 miles recorded at latest MOT
13 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)

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GL52 AHD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Oct 2026, 07:52

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30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Lupo (GL52 AHD) between November 2005 and November 2021.

The record contains 17 passes and 13 failures.

The most recent test on 20 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 13 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 31 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.

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GL52 AHD Mileage History

23/11/200540,674 mi
09/11/200655,855 mi+15,181 mi
10/11/200655,876 mi+21 mi
15/11/200769,287 mi+13,411 mi
16/11/200769,287 mi
25/11/200882,308 mi+13,021 mi
10/11/200993,488 mi+11,180 mi
29/10/2010100,454 mi+6,966 mi
29/10/2010100,455 mi+1 mi
21/11/2011110,557 mi+10,102 mi
21/11/2011110,557 mi
12/11/2012115,499 mi+4,942 mi
12/11/2012115,499 mi
14/11/2013121,855 mi+6,356 mi
10/11/2014130,842 mi+8,987 mi
12/11/2014130,842 mi
12/11/2015137,731 mi+6,889 mi
12/11/2015137,731 mi
22/11/2016145,796 mi+8,065 mi
22/11/2016145,796 mi
06/11/2017153,157 mi+7,361 mi
08/11/2018158,578 mi+5,421 mi
13/11/2018158,743 mi+165 mi
15/11/2019169,777 mi+11,034 mi
19/11/2019169,806 mi+29 mi
12/11/2020170,713 mi+907 mi
30/11/2020170,748 mi+35 mi
30/11/2020170,748 mi
19/11/2021172,212 mi+1,464 mi
20/11/2021172,214 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 8,226 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.

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/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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