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HJ52 HPV

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 129,020 miles on the clock, averaging 6,883 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for HJ52 HPV

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,020
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,883

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

Below average
Latest reading129,020 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,435
Average per year6,883
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HJ52 HPV 26k52k77k103k129k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,020 miles
Since last MOT+1,435 miles
PASS
Mileage127,585 miles
Since last MOT+1,923 miles
PASS
Mileage125,662 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,661 miles
Since last MOT+5,877 miles
PASS
Mileage119,784 miles
Since last MOT+7,722 miles
PASS
Mileage112,062 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,062 miles
Since last MOT+9,213 miles
PASS
Mileage102,849 miles
Since last MOT+8,280 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,569 miles
Since last MOT+7,988 miles
PASS
Mileage86,581 miles
Since last MOT+8,985 miles
PASS
Mileage77,596 miles
Since last MOT+8,979 miles
PASS
Mileage68,617 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,615 miles
Since last MOT+9,421 miles
PASS
Mileage59,194 miles
Since last MOT+10,058 miles
PASS
Mileage49,136 miles
Since last MOT+5,720 miles
PASS
Mileage43,416 miles
Since last MOT+4,113 miles
PASS
Mileage39,303 miles
Since last MOT+6,660 miles
PASS
Mileage32,643 miles
Since last MOT+6,772 miles
PASS
Mileage25,871 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 HPV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About HJ52 HPV

What car is HJ52 HPV?

HJ52 HPV is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HJ52 HPV?

The last recorded mileage for HJ52 HPV was 129,020 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HJ52 HPV passed its MOT?

HJ52 HPV has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2021.

Is HJ52 HPV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ52 HPV 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 HJ52 HPV?

HJ52 HPV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.