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SA51 WSV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 174,101 miles on the clock, averaging 11,387 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 SA51 WSV

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,101
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,387

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 reading174,101 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,835
Average per year11,387
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA51 WSV 69k95k121k148k174k '06'15'09

Check SA51 WSV

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,101 miles
Since last MOT+9,835 miles
PASS
Mileage164,266 miles
Since last MOT+10,452 miles
PASS
Mileage153,814 miles
Since last MOT+125 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,689 miles
Since last MOT+10,376 miles
PASS
Mileage143,313 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,308 miles
Since last MOT+10,740 miles
PASS
Mileage132,568 miles
Since last MOT+9,931 miles
PASS
Mileage122,637 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,633 miles
Since last MOT+398 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,235 miles
Since last MOT+14,239 miles
PASS
Mileage107,996 miles
Since last MOT+215 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,781 miles
Since last MOT+22,654 miles
PASS
Mileage85,127 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,127 miles
Since last MOT+16,359 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,768 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

RegistrationSA51 WSV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SA51 WSV

What car is SA51 WSV?

SA51 WSV is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SA51 WSV?

The last recorded mileage for SA51 WSV was 174,101 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA51 WSV passed its MOT?

SA51 WSV has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2015.

Is SA51 WSV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA51 WSV 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 SA51 WSV?

SA51 WSV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.