2002 Volkswagen Golf 2.3L Petrol · LS52 UFU
2002 Volkswagen Golf (2.3L, petrol). First registered 29 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 96,744 miles. MOT expired on 12 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,744 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LS52 UFU Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2024
- 96,744 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LS52 UFU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (LS52 UFU) between December 2006 and December 2024.
The record contains 18 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 13 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (26 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Bodywork (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 75 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded both to and from brake hose (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both to and from brake hose (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
LS52 UFU Mileage History
- 05/12/200621,880 mi
- 03/12/200723,853 mi+1,973 mi
- 02/12/200826,300 mi+2,447 mi
- 26/11/200928,227 mi+1,927 mi
- 27/11/200928,227 mi
- 29/11/201030,909 mi+2,682 mi
- 30/11/201030,909 mi
- 29/11/201255,373 mi+24,464 mi
- 25/11/201361,576 mi+6,203 mi
- 06/11/201469,863 mi+8,287 mi
- 09/11/201577,313 mi+7,450 mi
- 24/11/201681,306 mi+3,993 mi
- 24/11/201681,306 mi
- 14/11/201783,421 mi+2,115 mi
- 21/11/201885,602 mi+2,181 mi
- 21/11/201885,602 mi
- 19/11/201988,191 mi+2,589 mi
- 26/11/201988,193 mi+2 mi
- 03/11/202090,129 mi+1,936 mi
- 04/11/202190,797 mi+668 mi
- 22/11/202292,350 mi+1,553 mi
- 14/11/202393,423 mi+1,073 mi
- 13/12/202496,744 mi+3,321 mi
Average of roughly 4,154 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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