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HX52 UWR

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 189,001 miles on the clock, averaging 6,387 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for HX52 UWR

MOT Status
Due date passed
189,001
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,387

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading189,001 miles
Reading date
Miles last year80
Average per year6,387
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HX52 UWR 74k103k132k160k189k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage189,001 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,921 miles
Since last MOT+2,914 miles
PASS
Mileage186,007 miles
Since last MOT+4,038 miles
PASS
Mileage181,969 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,959 miles
Since last MOT+8,569 miles
PASS
Mileage173,390 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,389 miles
Since last MOT+2,883 miles
PASS
Mileage170,506 miles
Since last MOT+4,072 miles
PASS
Mileage166,434 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,434 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,385 miles
Since last MOT+4,184 miles
PASS
Mileage162,201 miles
Since last MOT+1,972 miles
PASS
Mileage160,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,229 miles
Since last MOT+2,244 miles
PASS
Mileage157,985 miles
Since last MOT+3,085 miles
PASS
Mileage154,900 miles
Since last MOT+3,221 miles
PASS
Mileage151,679 miles
Since last MOT+6,042 miles
PASS
Mileage145,637 miles
Since last MOT+12,306 miles
PASS
Mileage133,331 miles
Since last MOT+652 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,679 miles
Since last MOT+15,627 miles
PASS
Mileage117,052 miles
Since last MOT+9,631 miles
PASS
Mileage107,421 miles
Since last MOT+10,830 miles
PASS
Mileage96,591 miles
Since last MOT+11,811 miles
PASS
Mileage84,780 miles
Since last MOT+10,485 miles
PASS
Mileage74,295 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX52 UWR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About HX52 UWR

What car is HX52 UWR?

HX52 UWR is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HX52 UWR?

The last recorded mileage for HX52 UWR was 189,001 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HX52 UWR passed its MOT?

HX52 UWR has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2024.

Is HX52 UWR ULEZ compliant?

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

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