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FD52 SVY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 104,415 miles on the clock, averaging 4,343 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for FD52 SVY

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,415
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2005
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,343

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading104,415 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,437
Average per year4,343
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD52 SVY 26k46k65k85k104k '05'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage104,415 miles
Since last MOT+1,437 miles
PASS
Mileage102,978 miles
Since last MOT+2,003 miles
PASS
Mileage100,975 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,970 miles
Since last MOT+3,372 miles
PASS
Mileage97,598 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,594 miles
Since last MOT+2,304 miles
PASS
Mileage95,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,290 miles
Since last MOT+2,953 miles
PASS
Mileage92,337 miles
Since last MOT+2,732 miles
PASS
Mileage89,605 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,598 miles
Since last MOT+2,578 miles
PASS
Mileage87,020 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,014 miles
Since last MOT+2,606 miles
PASS
Mileage84,408 miles
Since last MOT+2,831 miles
PASS
Mileage81,577 miles
Since last MOT+3,560 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,017 miles
Since last MOT+3,999 miles
PASS
Mileage74,018 miles
Since last MOT+4,994 miles
PASS
Mileage69,024 miles
Since last MOT+6,324 miles
PASS
Mileage62,700 miles
Since last MOT+6,294 miles
PASS
Mileage56,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,406 miles
Since last MOT+7,366 miles
PASS
Mileage49,040 miles
Since last MOT+6,556 miles
PASS
Mileage42,484 miles
Since last MOT+8,544 miles
PASS
Mileage33,940 miles
Since last MOT+7,594 miles
PASS
Mileage26,346 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 SVY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FD52 SVY

What car is FD52 SVY?

FD52 SVY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FD52 SVY?

The last recorded mileage for FD52 SVY was 104,415 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD52 SVY passed its MOT?

FD52 SVY has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 17 Nov 2023.

Is FD52 SVY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD52 SVY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FD52 SVY?

FD52 SVY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.