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SH52 UGP

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 139,742 miles on the clock, averaging 7,760 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SH52 UGP

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,742
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,760

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading139,742 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year7,760
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH52 UGP 47k70k93k116k140k '06'18'12

Check SH52 UGP

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,742 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,739 miles
Since last MOT+10,878 miles
PASS
Mileage128,861 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,836 miles
Since last MOT+6,313 miles
PASS
Mileage122,523 miles
Since last MOT+227 miles
PASS
Mileage122,296 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,272 miles
Since last MOT+8,711 miles
PASS
Mileage113,561 miles
Since last MOT+14,422 miles
PASS
Mileage99,139 miles
Since last MOT+7,131 miles
PASS
Mileage92,008 miles
Since last MOT+6,349 miles
PASS
Mileage85,659 miles
Since last MOT+7,972 miles
PASS
Mileage77,687 miles
Since last MOT+14,479 miles
PASS
Mileage63,208 miles
Since last MOT+7,525 miles
PASS
Mileage55,683 miles
Since last MOT+8,910 miles
PASS
Mileage46,773 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH52 UGP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SH52 UGP

What car is SH52 UGP?

SH52 UGP is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SH52 UGP?

The last recorded mileage for SH52 UGP was 139,742 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH52 UGP passed its MOT?

SH52 UGP has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2018.

Is SH52 UGP ULEZ compliant?

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

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