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HV52 SVR

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Portsmouth, 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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 9 (70% pass rate). It has 271,251 miles on the clock, averaging 10,705 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 HV52 SVR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
271,251
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
10,705

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading271,251 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,416
Average per year10,705
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HV52 SVR 55k109k163k217k271k '05'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage271,251 miles
Since last MOT+11,416 miles
PASS
Mileage259,835 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage259,835 miles
Since last MOT+10,150 miles
PASS
Mileage249,685 miles
Since last MOT+6,329 miles
PASS
Mileage243,356 miles
Since last MOT+7,314 miles
PASS
Mileage236,042 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage236,042 miles
Since last MOT+10,210 miles
PASS
Mileage225,832 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage225,832 miles
Since last MOT+8,284 miles
PASS
Mileage217,548 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage217,547 miles
Since last MOT+9,043 miles
PASS
Mileage208,504 miles
Since last MOT+8,513 miles
PASS
Mileage199,991 miles
Since last MOT+5,335 miles
PASS
Mileage194,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage194,656 miles
Since last MOT+13,298 miles
PASS
Mileage181,358 miles
Since last MOT+15,142 miles
PASS
Mileage166,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,216 miles
Since last MOT+16,115 miles
PASS
Mileage150,101 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,101 miles
Since last MOT+14,284 miles
PASS
Mileage135,817 miles
Since last MOT+14,164 miles
PASS
Mileage121,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,653 miles
Since last MOT+13,051 miles
PASS
Mileage108,602 miles
Since last MOT+12,645 miles
PASS
Mileage95,957 miles
Since last MOT+13,410 miles
PASS
Mileage82,547 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,547 miles
Since last MOT+4,403 miles
PASS
Mileage78,144 miles
Since last MOT+7,483 miles
PASS
Mileage70,661 miles
Since last MOT+15,407 miles
PASS
Mileage55,254 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 SVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About HV52 SVR

What car is HV52 SVR?

HV52 SVR is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HV52 SVR?

The last recorded mileage for HV52 SVR was 271,251 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HV52 SVR passed its MOT?

HV52 SVR has had 30 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (21 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2025.

Is HV52 SVR ULEZ compliant?

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

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