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KV52 HXE

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 193,756 miles on the clock, averaging 9,886 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 KV52 HXE

MOT Status
Due date passed
193,756
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,886

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading193,756 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,030
Average per year9,886
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KV52 HXE 120k139k157k175k194k '06'14'11

Check KV52 HXE

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage193,756 miles
Since last MOT+11,030 miles
PASS
Mileage182,726 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,726 miles
Since last MOT+8,285 miles
PASS
Mileage174,441 miles
Since last MOT+10,518 miles
PASS
Mileage163,923 miles
Since last MOT+8,647 miles
PASS
Mileage155,276 miles
Since last MOT+7,102 miles
PASS
Mileage148,174 miles
Since last MOT+13,973 miles
PASS
Mileage134,201 miles
Since last MOT+14,010 miles
PASS
Mileage120,191 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV52 HXE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KV52 HXE

What car is KV52 HXE?

KV52 HXE is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KV52 HXE?

The last recorded mileage for KV52 HXE was 193,756 miles, recorded on 14 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV52 HXE passed its MOT?

KV52 HXE has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 May 2014.

Is KV52 HXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV52 HXE 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 KV52 HXE?

KV52 HXE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.