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HX52 SSV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 183,035 miles on the clock, averaging 8,811 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 HX52 SSV

MOT Status
Due date passed
183,035
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,811

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading183,035 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,812
Average per year8,811
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HX52 SSV 58k89k120k152k183k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,035 miles
Since last MOT+1,812 miles
PASS
Mileage181,223 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage181,223 miles
Since last MOT+10,513 miles
PASS
Mileage170,710 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,710 miles
Since last MOT+8,775 miles
PASS
Mileage161,935 miles
Since last MOT+6,339 miles
PASS
Mileage155,596 miles
Since last MOT+207 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,389 miles
Since last MOT+9,750 miles
PASS
Mileage145,639 miles
Since last MOT+3,181 miles
PASS
Mileage142,458 miles
Since last MOT+12,336 miles
PASS
Mileage130,122 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,122 miles
Since last MOT+7,748 miles
PASS
Mileage122,374 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,374 miles
Since last MOT+6,466 miles
PASS
Mileage115,908 miles
Since last MOT+6,272 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,636 miles
Since last MOT+8,459 miles
PASS
Mileage101,177 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,177 miles
Since last MOT+12,838 miles
PASS
Mileage88,339 miles
Since last MOT+14,251 miles
PASS
Mileage74,088 miles
Since last MOT+16,256 miles
PASS
Mileage57,832 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX52 SSV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About HX52 SSV

What car is HX52 SSV?

HX52 SSV is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HX52 SSV?

The last recorded mileage for HX52 SSV was 183,035 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HX52 SSV passed its MOT?

HX52 SSV has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2021.

Is HX52 SSV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX52 SSV 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 HX52 SSV?

HX52 SSV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.