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2002 Nissan Almera 1.8L Petrol · LD52 VGC

LD52 VGC

2002 Nissan Almera (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 93,806 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2020.

Make & Model
NISSAN ALMERA
Year / Origin
2002 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 13 Sept 2020
Road Tax
Untaxed (16 Jan 2020)
Recorded Mileage
93,806 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 13 Sept 2020
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 16 Jan 2020
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2002
Engine
1769cc
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LD52 VGC Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2019
  • 93,806 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

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LD52 VGC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 02:47
MOT Analysis

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

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Nissan Almera (LD52 VGC) between September 2006 and September 2019.

The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 05 September 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.

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LD52 VGC Mileage History

  1. 13/09/200623,120 mi
  2. 14/09/200623,120 mi
  3. 04/09/200728,578 mi+5,458 mi
  4. 05/09/200836,224 mi+7,646 mi
  5. 04/09/200942,060 mi+5,836 mi
  6. 01/09/201046,522 mi+4,462 mi
  7. 25/08/201152,003 mi+5,481 mi
  8. 11/09/201256,323 mi+4,320 mi
  9. 19/08/201360,557 mi+4,234 mi
  10. 19/08/201360,557 mi
  11. 22/08/201464,972 mi+4,415 mi
  12. 21/08/201570,396 mi+5,424 mi
  13. 22/08/201675,856 mi+5,460 mi
  14. 07/09/201781,813 mi+5,957 mi
  15. 07/09/201781,813 mi
  16. 12/09/201888,081 mi+6,268 mi
  17. 05/09/201993,806 mi+5,725 mi

Average of roughly 5,447 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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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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