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SH52 UGX

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 116,821 miles on the clock, averaging 8,735 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 UGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,821
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,735

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 reading116,821 miles
Reading date
Miles last year93
Average per year8,735
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH52 UGX 25k48k71k94k117k '05'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,821 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,728 miles
Since last MOT+13,123 miles
PASS
Mileage103,605 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,493 miles
Since last MOT+10,994 miles
PASS
Mileage92,499 miles
Since last MOT+10,032 miles
PASS
Mileage82,467 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,467 miles
Since last MOT+9,961 miles
PASS
Mileage72,506 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,506 miles
Since last MOT+3,209 miles
PASS
Mileage69,297 miles
Since last MOT+7,064 miles
PASS
Mileage62,233 miles
Since last MOT+12,212 miles
PASS
Mileage50,021 miles
Since last MOT+7,358 miles
PASS
Mileage42,663 miles
Since last MOT+2,200 miles
PASS
Mileage40,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,463 miles
Since last MOT+6,435 miles
PASS
Mileage34,028 miles
Since last MOT+8,754 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,274 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH52 UGX
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 UGX

What car is SH52 UGX?

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

What is the mileage of SH52 UGX?

The last recorded mileage for SH52 UGX was 116,821 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH52 UGX passed its MOT?

SH52 UGX has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Apr 2016.

Is SH52 UGX ULEZ compliant?

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

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