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HF52 UOE

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 8 (50% pass rate). It has 176,374 miles on the clock, averaging 11,001 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for HF52 UOE

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,374
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,001

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading176,374 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,093
Average per year11,001
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HF52 UOE 49k81k113k145k176k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,374 miles
Since last MOT+5,093 miles
PASS
Mileage171,281 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,240 miles
Since last MOT+15,188 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,052 miles
Since last MOT+15,385 miles
PASS
Mileage140,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,667 miles
Since last MOT+16,405 miles
PASS
Mileage124,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,262 miles
Since last MOT+14,863 miles
PASS
Mileage109,399 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,399 miles
Since last MOT+14,286 miles
PASS
Mileage95,113 miles
Since last MOT+12,473 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,640 miles
Since last MOT+14,669 miles
PASS
Mileage67,971 miles
Since last MOT+11,882 miles
PASS
Mileage56,089 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,088 miles
Since last MOT+6,749 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,339 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 UOE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About HF52 UOE

What car is HF52 UOE?

HF52 UOE is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HF52 UOE?

The last recorded mileage for HF52 UOE was 176,374 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HF52 UOE passed its MOT?

HF52 UOE has had 16 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (8 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2018.

Is HF52 UOE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF52 UOE 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 HF52 UOE?

HF52 UOE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.