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SA52 TWM

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 133,986 miles on the clock, averaging 4,809 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 SA52 TWM

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,986
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,809

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading133,986 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,119
Average per year4,809
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA52 TWM 42k65k88k111k134k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,986 miles
Since last MOT+5,119 miles
PASS
Mileage128,867 miles
Since last MOT+399 miles
PASS
Mileage128,468 miles
Since last MOT+530 miles
PASS
Mileage127,938 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
PASS
Mileage127,896 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,893 miles
Since last MOT+2,862 miles
PASS
Mileage125,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,031 miles
Since last MOT+1,250 miles
PASS
Mileage123,781 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,771 miles
Since last MOT+7,068 miles
PASS
Mileage116,703 miles
Since last MOT+11,225 miles
PASS
Mileage105,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,478 miles
Since last MOT+9,247 miles
PASS
Mileage96,231 miles
Since last MOT+7,796 miles
PASS
Mileage88,435 miles
Since last MOT+8,294 miles
PASS
Mileage80,141 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,089 miles
Since last MOT+4,628 miles
PASS
Mileage75,461 miles
Since last MOT+5,822 miles
PASS
Mileage69,639 miles
Since last MOT+4,497 miles
PASS
Mileage65,142 miles
Since last MOT+5,065 miles
PASS
Mileage60,077 miles
Since last MOT+5,086 miles
PASS
Mileage54,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,991 miles
Since last MOT+4,107 miles
PASS
Mileage50,884 miles
Since last MOT+4,162 miles
PASS
Mileage46,722 miles
Since last MOT+4,746 miles
PASS
Mileage41,976 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

RegistrationSA52 TWM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SA52 TWM

What car is SA52 TWM?

SA52 TWM is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SA52 TWM?

The last recorded mileage for SA52 TWM was 133,986 miles, recorded on 26 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA52 TWM passed its MOT?

SA52 TWM has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Jul 2025.

Is SA52 TWM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA52 TWM 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 SA52 TWM?

SA52 TWM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.