2002 Volkswagen LT 2.5L Diesel · MK52 RNJ
2002 Volkswagen LT (2.5L, diesel). First registered 18 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 188,251 miles. MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN LT
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,251 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MK52 RNJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2025
- 188,251 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MK52 RNJ Mileage History
- 26/05/2022186,651 mi
- 22/06/2023187,359 mi+708 mi
- 28/06/2023187,362 mi+3 mi
- 07/08/2025188,249 mi+887 mi
- 14/08/2025188,251 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 497 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MK52 RNJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Lt (MK52 RNJ) between May 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (24 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Lower Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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