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HV52 SVE

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 134,509 miles on the clock, averaging 7,676 miles per year, around 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 SVE

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,509
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,676

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading134,509 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,374
Average per year7,676
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HV52 SVE 44k66k89k112k135k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,509 miles
Since last MOT+1,374 miles
PASS
Mileage133,135 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,126 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,094 miles
Since last MOT+4,015 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,079 miles
Since last MOT+16,039 miles
PASS
Mileage113,040 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,031 miles
Since last MOT+8,265 miles
PASS
Mileage107,766 miles
Since last MOT+17,362 miles
PASS
Mileage90,404 miles
Since last MOT+5,744 miles
PASS
Mileage84,660 miles
Since last MOT+11,937 miles
PASS
Mileage72,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,723 miles
Since last MOT+14,317 miles
PASS
Mileage58,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,406 miles
Since last MOT+14,802 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,604 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 SVE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About HV52 SVE

What car is HV52 SVE?

HV52 SVE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HV52 SVE?

The last recorded mileage for HV52 SVE was 134,509 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HV52 SVE passed its MOT?

HV52 SVE has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2018.

Is HV52 SVE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV52 SVE 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 SVE?

HV52 SVE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.