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KV52 SXG

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 164,359 miles on the clock, averaging 9,470 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 SXG

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,359
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,470

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 reading164,359 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,996
Average per year9,470
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV52 SXG 32k65k98k131k164k '07'21'15

Check KV52 SXG

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage164,359 miles
Since last MOT+2,996 miles
PASS
Mileage161,363 miles
Since last MOT+6,358 miles
PASS
Mileage155,005 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,005 miles
Since last MOT+7,068 miles
PASS
Mileage147,937 miles
Since last MOT+5,131 miles
PASS
Mileage142,806 miles
Since last MOT+120 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,686 miles
Since last MOT+3,907 miles
PASS
Mileage138,779 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,750 miles
Since last MOT+6,059 miles
PASS
Mileage132,691 miles
Since last MOT+8,120 miles
PASS
Mileage124,571 miles
Since last MOT+14,826 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,745 miles
Since last MOT+16,466 miles
PASS
Mileage93,279 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,271 miles
Since last MOT+5,154 miles
PASS
Mileage88,117 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,099 miles
Since last MOT+16,452 miles
PASS
Mileage71,647 miles
Since last MOT+16,224 miles
PASS
Mileage55,423 miles
Since last MOT+13,017 miles
PASS
Mileage42,406 miles
Since last MOT+10,510 miles
PASS
Mileage31,896 miles

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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 SXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
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 SXG

What car is KV52 SXG?

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

What is the mileage of KV52 SXG?

The last recorded mileage for KV52 SXG was 164,359 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV52 SXG passed its MOT?

KV52 SXG has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 21 Jan 2021.

Is KV52 SXG ULEZ compliant?

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

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