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SM52 DZD

2002 Volkswagen Beetle · Diesel · 1896cc

Yellow Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourYellow
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 Beetle Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 261,645 miles on the clock, averaging 16,564 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM52 DZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
261,645
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
16,564

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading261,645 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year16,564
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM52 DZD 53k105k158k210k262k '05'18'13

Check SM52 DZD

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage261,645 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage261,642 miles
Since last MOT+6,271 miles
PASS
Mileage255,371 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage255,369 miles
Since last MOT+8,741 miles
PASS
Mileage246,628 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage246,628 miles
Since last MOT+3,821 miles
PASS
Mileage242,807 miles
Since last MOT+11,725 miles
PASS
Mileage231,082 miles
Since last MOT+145 miles
FAIL
Mileage230,937 miles
Since last MOT+23,328 miles
PASS
Mileage207,609 miles
Since last MOT+30,815 miles
PASS
Mileage176,794 miles
Since last MOT+38,378 miles
PASS
Mileage138,416 miles
Since last MOT+46,422 miles
PASS
Mileage91,994 miles
Since last MOT+4,456 miles
PASS
Mileage87,538 miles
Since last MOT+13,366 miles
PASS
Mileage74,172 miles
Since last MOT+5,017 miles
PASS
Mileage69,155 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,154 miles
Since last MOT+6,286 miles
PASS
Mileage62,868 miles
Since last MOT+9,475 miles
PASS
Mileage53,393 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,390 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM52 DZD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SM52 DZD

What car is SM52 DZD?

SM52 DZD is an yellow Volkswagen Beetle, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SM52 DZD?

The last recorded mileage for SM52 DZD was 261,645 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM52 DZD passed its MOT?

SM52 DZD has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Jun 2018.

Is SM52 DZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM52 DZD 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 SM52 DZD?

SM52 DZD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.