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SD52 DUU

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 142,153 miles on the clock, averaging 8,538 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SD52 DUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,153
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,538

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,153 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25,433
Average per year8,538
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SD52 DUU 21k51k82k112k142k '05'19'13

Check SD52 DUU

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,153 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage116,720 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,720 miles
Since last MOT+9,950 miles
PASS
Mileage106,770 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,736 miles
Since last MOT+7,917 miles
PASS
Mileage98,819 miles
Since last MOT+8,813 miles
PASS
Mileage90,006 miles
Since last MOT+6,263 miles
PASS
Mileage83,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,743 miles
Since last MOT+7,559 miles
PASS
Mileage76,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,184 miles
Since last MOT+10,974 miles
PASS
Mileage65,210 miles
Since last MOT+8,479 miles
PASS
Mileage56,731 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,731 miles
Since last MOT+7,509 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,222 miles
Since last MOT+7,151 miles
PASS
Mileage42,071 miles
Since last MOT+9,332 miles
PASS
Mileage32,739 miles
Since last MOT+5,327 miles
PASS
Mileage27,412 miles
Since last MOT+6,394 miles
PASS
Mileage21,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,018 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SD52 DUU

What car is SD52 DUU?

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

What is the mileage of SD52 DUU?

The last recorded mileage for SD52 DUU was 142,153 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD52 DUU passed its MOT?

SD52 DUU has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2019.

Is SD52 DUU ULEZ compliant?

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

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