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HV52 UWG

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
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 1595cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 113,479 miles on the clock, averaging 5,093 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 UWG

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,479
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,093

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,479 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,093
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HV52 UWG 39k58k76k95k113k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,479 miles
Since last MOT+4,617 miles
PASS
Mileage108,862 miles
Since last MOT+6,015 miles
PASS
Mileage102,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,847 miles
Since last MOT+3,355 miles
PASS
Mileage99,492 miles
Since last MOT+3,970 miles
PASS
Mileage95,522 miles
Since last MOT+3,917 miles
PASS
Mileage91,605 miles
Since last MOT+4,590 miles
PASS
Mileage87,015 miles
Since last MOT+4,233 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,782 miles
Since last MOT+2,568 miles
PASS
Mileage80,214 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,214 miles
Since last MOT+3,728 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,486 miles
Since last MOT+4,718 miles
PASS
Mileage71,768 miles
Since last MOT+5,131 miles
PASS
Mileage66,637 miles
Since last MOT+5,109 miles
PASS
Mileage61,528 miles
Since last MOT+5,952 miles
PASS
Mileage55,576 miles
Since last MOT+7,391 miles
PASS
Mileage48,185 miles
Since last MOT+9,213 miles
PASS
Mileage38,972 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 UWG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About HV52 UWG

What car is HV52 UWG?

HV52 UWG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HV52 UWG?

The last recorded mileage for HV52 UWG was 113,479 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HV52 UWG passed its MOT?

HV52 UWG has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2021.

Is HV52 UWG ULEZ compliant?

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

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