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SD52 DRZ

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 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 131,274 miles on the clock, averaging 6,933 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SD52 DRZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,274
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,933

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,274 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,933
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD52 DRZ 59k77k95k113k131k '05'16'12

Check SD52 DRZ

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,274 miles
Since last MOT+7,121 miles
PASS
Mileage124,153 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,151 miles
Since last MOT+13,508 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,643 miles
Since last MOT+4,701 miles
PASS
Mileage105,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,942 miles
Since last MOT+3,455 miles
PASS
Mileage102,487 miles
PASS
Mileage121,931 miles
Since last MOT+10,254 miles
PASS
Mileage111,677 miles
Since last MOT+6,172 miles
PASS
Mileage105,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,505 miles
Since last MOT+10,269 miles
PASS
Mileage95,236 miles
Since last MOT+18,378 miles
PASS
Mileage76,858 miles
Since last MOT+17,467 miles
PASS
Mileage59,391 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

RegistrationSD52 DRZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SD52 DRZ

What car is SD52 DRZ?

SD52 DRZ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SD52 DRZ?

The last recorded mileage for SD52 DRZ was 131,274 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD52 DRZ passed its MOT?

SD52 DRZ has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2016.

Is SD52 DRZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD52 DRZ 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 SD52 DRZ?

SD52 DRZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.