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HF52 UVL

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 141,682 miles on the clock, averaging 4,762 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 HF52 UVL

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,682
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,762

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 reading141,682 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,831
Average per year4,762
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HF52 UVL 77k93k109k125k142k '05'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,682 miles
Since last MOT+15,831 miles
PASS
Mileage125,851 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,815 miles
Since last MOT+960 miles
PASS
Mileage124,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,855 miles
Since last MOT+11,111 miles
PASS
Mileage113,744 miles
Since last MOT+4,675 miles
PASS
Mileage109,069 miles
Since last MOT+4,600 miles
PASS
Mileage104,469 miles
Since last MOT+6,676 miles
PASS
Mileage97,793 miles
Since last MOT+6,181 miles
PASS
Mileage91,612 miles
Since last MOT+6,630 miles
PASS
Mileage84,982 miles
Since last MOT+6,487 miles
PASS
Mileage78,495 miles
Since last MOT+8,072 miles
PASS
Mileage70,423 miles
Since last MOT+12,299 miles
PASS
Mileage58,124 miles
PASS
Mileage97,058 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,058 miles
Since last MOT+20,321 miles
PASS
Mileage76,737 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 UVL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
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 UVL

What car is HF52 UVL?

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

What is the mileage of HF52 UVL?

The last recorded mileage for HF52 UVL was 141,682 miles, recorded on 3 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HF52 UVL passed its MOT?

HF52 UVL has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2019.

Is HF52 UVL ULEZ compliant?

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

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