Vehicle summary
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 163,024 miles on the clock, averaging 9,937 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 SD52 OTR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 163,024 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 20,395 |
| Average per year | 9,937 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SD52 OTR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SD52 OTR
What car is SD52 OTR?
SD52 OTR is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.
What is the mileage of SD52 OTR?
The last recorded mileage for SD52 OTR was 163,024 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD52 OTR passed its MOT?
SD52 OTR has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 28 Nov 2013.
Is SD52 OTR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD52 OTR 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 OTR?
SD52 OTR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.