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 Petrol 2792cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 84,869 miles on the clock, averaging 4,180 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.8 VR6 engine is known for aqp/aue and component.
MOT & Mileage History for SH52 OTA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 84,869 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,600 |
| Average per year | 4,180 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SH52 OTA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2792cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SH52 OTA
What car is SH52 OTA?
SH52 OTA is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2792cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.
What is the mileage of SH52 OTA?
The last recorded mileage for SH52 OTA was 84,869 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH52 OTA passed its MOT?
SH52 OTA has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2016.
Is SH52 OTA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH52 OTA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SH52 OTA?
SH52 OTA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.