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 Bora Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 104,165 miles on the clock, averaging 6,080 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM52 PLJ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 104,165 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,080 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM52 PLJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bora |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SM52 PLJ
What car is SM52 PLJ?
SM52 PLJ is an blue Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.
What is the mileage of SM52 PLJ?
The last recorded mileage for SM52 PLJ was 104,165 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM52 PLJ passed its MOT?
SM52 PLJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2016.
Is SM52 PLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM52 PLJ 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 PLJ?
SM52 PLJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.