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SM52 NBA

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 120,824 miles on the clock, averaging 8,881 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for SM52 NBA

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,824
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,881

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading120,824 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,703
Average per year8,881
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM52 NBA 37k58k79k100k121k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,824 miles
Since last MOT+7,703 miles
PASS
Mileage113,121 miles
Since last MOT+3,869 miles
PASS
Mileage109,252 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,216 miles
Since last MOT+3,663 miles
PASS
Mileage105,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,553 miles
Since last MOT+7,512 miles
PASS
Mileage98,041 miles
Since last MOT+13,374 miles
PASS
Mileage84,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,667 miles
Since last MOT+14,169 miles
PASS
Mileage70,498 miles
Since last MOT+12,700 miles
PASS
Mileage57,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,798 miles
Since last MOT+12,607 miles
PASS
Mileage45,191 miles
Since last MOT+8,522 miles
PASS
Mileage36,669 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM52 NBA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SM52 NBA

What car is SM52 NBA?

SM52 NBA is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SM52 NBA?

The last recorded mileage for SM52 NBA was 120,824 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM52 NBA passed its MOT?

SM52 NBA has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Apr 2016.

Is SM52 NBA ULEZ compliant?

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

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