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SL52 CGK

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 119,729 miles on the clock, averaging 7,601 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 SL52 CGK

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,729
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,601

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,729 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,601
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL52 CGK 37k58k79k99k120k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,729 miles
Since last MOT+10,314 miles
PASS
Mileage109,415 miles
Since last MOT+177 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,238 miles
Since last MOT+2,460 miles
PASS
Mileage106,778 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,756 miles
Since last MOT+2,881 miles
PASS
Mileage103,875 miles
Since last MOT+3,512 miles
PASS
Mileage100,363 miles
Since last MOT+4,907 miles
PASS
Mileage95,456 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,430 miles
Since last MOT+6,083 miles
PASS
Mileage89,347 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,339 miles
Since last MOT+22,882 miles
PASS
Mileage66,457 miles
Since last MOT+8,447 miles
PASS
Mileage58,010 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,966 miles
Since last MOT+8,598 miles
PASS
Mileage49,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,368 miles
Since last MOT+11,916 miles
PASS
Mileage37,452 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,452 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

RegistrationSL52 CGK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SL52 CGK

What car is SL52 CGK?

SL52 CGK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SL52 CGK?

The last recorded mileage for SL52 CGK was 119,729 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL52 CGK passed its MOT?

SL52 CGK has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2016.

Is SL52 CGK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL52 CGK 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 SL52 CGK?

SL52 CGK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.