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 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 189,568 miles on the clock, averaging 11,593 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SL52 VJA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 189,568 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 11,593 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL52 VJA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SL52 VJA
What car is SL52 VJA?
SL52 VJA is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.
What is the mileage of SL52 VJA?
The last recorded mileage for SL52 VJA was 189,568 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL52 VJA passed its MOT?
SL52 VJA has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2017.
Is SL52 VJA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL52 VJA 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 VJA?
SL52 VJA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.