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SL52 POH

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 11 (59% pass rate). It has 91,531 miles on the clock, averaging 4,286 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SL52 POH

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,531
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,286

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading91,531 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,693
Average per year4,286
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL52 POH 12k32k52k72k92k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage91,531 miles
Since last MOT+6,693 miles
PASS
Mileage84,838 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,836 miles
Since last MOT+6,083 miles
PASS
Mileage78,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,753 miles
Since last MOT+6,204 miles
PASS
Mileage72,549 miles
Since last MOT+4,243 miles
PASS
Mileage68,306 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,305 miles
Since last MOT+1,833 miles
PASS
Mileage66,472 miles
Since last MOT+6,392 miles
PASS
Mileage60,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,080 miles
Since last MOT+9,914 miles
PASS
Mileage50,166 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,164 miles
Since last MOT+6,256 miles
PASS
Mileage43,908 miles
Since last MOT+2,720 miles
PASS
Mileage41,188 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,188 miles
Since last MOT+3,098 miles
PASS
Mileage38,090 miles
Since last MOT+3,048 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,042 miles
Since last MOT+3,025 miles
PASS
Mileage32,017 miles
Since last MOT+3,772 miles
PASS
Mileage28,245 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,245 miles
Since last MOT+3,227 miles
PASS
Mileage25,018 miles
Since last MOT+3,876 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,142 miles
Since last MOT+3,812 miles
PASS
Mileage17,330 miles
Since last MOT+2,970 miles
PASS
Mileage14,360 miles
Since last MOT+2,701 miles
PASS
Mileage11,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage11,659 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL52 POH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SL52 POH

What car is SL52 POH?

SL52 POH is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SL52 POH?

The last recorded mileage for SL52 POH was 91,531 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL52 POH passed its MOT?

SL52 POH has had 27 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (16 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 17 Apr 2025.

Is SL52 POH ULEZ compliant?

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

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