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SH52 LTO

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 119,417 miles on the clock, averaging 8,670 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 SH52 LTO

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,417
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,670

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,417 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,670
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH52 LTO 41k61k80k100k119k '05'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,417 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,417 miles
Since last MOT+9,427 miles
PASS
Mileage109,990 miles
Since last MOT+9,649 miles
PASS
Mileage100,341 miles
Since last MOT+7,098 miles
PASS
Mileage93,243 miles
Since last MOT+6,519 miles
PASS
Mileage86,724 miles
Since last MOT+7,494 miles
PASS
Mileage79,230 miles
Since last MOT+13,482 miles
PASS
Mileage65,748 miles
Since last MOT+7,239 miles
PASS
Mileage58,509 miles
Since last MOT+8,664 miles
PASS
Mileage49,845 miles
Since last MOT+8,933 miles
PASS
Mileage40,912 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

RegistrationSH52 LTO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SH52 LTO

What car is SH52 LTO?

SH52 LTO is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SH52 LTO?

The last recorded mileage for SH52 LTO was 119,417 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH52 LTO passed its MOT?

SH52 LTO has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Dec 2014.

Is SH52 LTO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH52 LTO 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 SH52 LTO?

SH52 LTO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.