Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 119,491 miles on the clock, averaging 5,857 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.
MOT & Mileage History for HV52 NPC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 119,491 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 5,857 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HV52 NPC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About HV52 NPC
What car is HV52 NPC?
HV52 NPC is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.
What is the mileage of HV52 NPC?
The last recorded mileage for HV52 NPC was 119,491 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HV52 NPC passed its MOT?
HV52 NPC has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2021.
Is HV52 NPC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV52 NPC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is HV52 NPC?
HV52 NPC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.