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MT52 HMU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 107,641 miles on the clock, averaging 3,498 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for MT52 HMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,641
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
3,498

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading107,641 miles
Reading date
Miles last year570
Average per year3,498
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT52 HMU 43k59k75k92k108k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage107,641 miles
Since last MOT+570 miles
PASS
Mileage107,071 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,069 miles
Since last MOT+770 miles
PASS
Mileage106,299 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,299 miles
Since last MOT+682 miles
PASS
Mileage105,617 miles
Since last MOT+966 miles
PASS
Mileage104,651 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,634 miles
Since last MOT+1,132 miles
PASS
Mileage103,502 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,484 miles
Since last MOT+1,645 miles
PASS
Mileage101,839 miles
Since last MOT+1,123 miles
PASS
Mileage100,716 miles
Since last MOT+1,544 miles
PASS
Mileage99,172 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,172 miles
Since last MOT+2,391 miles
PASS
Mileage96,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,781 miles
Since last MOT+2,456 miles
PASS
Mileage94,325 miles
Since last MOT+3,331 miles
PASS
Mileage90,994 miles
Since last MOT+2,485 miles
PASS
Mileage88,509 miles
Since last MOT+1,486 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,023 miles
Since last MOT+3,542 miles
PASS
Mileage83,481 miles
Since last MOT+6,664 miles
PASS
Mileage76,817 miles
Since last MOT+8,239 miles
PASS
Mileage68,578 miles
Since last MOT+8,707 miles
PASS
Mileage59,871 miles
Since last MOT+8,395 miles
PASS
Mileage51,476 miles
Since last MOT+8,233 miles
PASS
Mileage43,243 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,243 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

RegistrationMT52 HMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MT52 HMU

What car is MT52 HMU?

MT52 HMU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MT52 HMU?

The last recorded mileage for MT52 HMU was 107,641 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT52 HMU passed its MOT?

MT52 HMU has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 8 Apr 2025.

Is MT52 HMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT52 HMU 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 MT52 HMU?

MT52 HMU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.