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 1390cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 139,469 miles on the clock, averaging 14,222 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for SM52 MZP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 139,469 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,222 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM52 MZP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SM52 MZP
What car is SM52 MZP?
SM52 MZP is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.
What is the mileage of SM52 MZP?
The last recorded mileage for SM52 MZP was 139,469 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM52 MZP passed its MOT?
SM52 MZP has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2012.
Is SM52 MZP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM52 MZP 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 SM52 MZP?
SM52 MZP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.