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SN52 VOF

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 10 (66% pass rate). It has 225,837 miles on the clock, averaging 9,643 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SN52 VOF

MOT Status
Due date passed
225,837
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
66%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
9,643

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 reading225,837 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,211
Average per year9,643
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN52 VOF 52k96k139k182k226k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage225,837 miles
Since last MOT+3,211 miles
PASS
Mileage222,626 miles
Since last MOT+11,525 miles
PASS
Mileage211,101 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage211,101 miles
Since last MOT+3,059 miles
PASS
Mileage208,042 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage208,041 miles
Since last MOT+3,245 miles
PASS
Mileage204,796 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,795 miles
Since last MOT+10,975 miles
PASS
Mileage193,820 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage193,817 miles
Since last MOT+12,265 miles
PASS
Mileage181,552 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage181,552 miles
Since last MOT+10,284 miles
PASS
Mileage171,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,268 miles
Since last MOT+6,345 miles
PASS
Mileage164,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,923 miles
Since last MOT+4,850 miles
PASS
Mileage160,073 miles
Since last MOT+14,322 miles
PASS
Mileage145,751 miles
Since last MOT+11,534 miles
PASS
Mileage134,217 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,172 miles
Since last MOT+13,118 miles
PASS
Mileage121,054 miles
Since last MOT+16,709 miles
PASS
Mileage104,345 miles
Since last MOT+14,600 miles
PASS
Mileage89,745 miles
Since last MOT+13,560 miles
PASS
Mileage76,185 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,185 miles
Since last MOT+8,642 miles
PASS
Mileage67,543 miles
Since last MOT+8,402 miles
PASS
Mileage59,141 miles
Since last MOT+6,858 miles
PASS
Mileage52,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,283 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN52 VOF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SN52 VOF

What car is SN52 VOF?

SN52 VOF is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SN52 VOF?

The last recorded mileage for SN52 VOF was 225,837 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN52 VOF passed its MOT?

SN52 VOF has had 29 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (19 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2024.

Is SN52 VOF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN52 VOF 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 SN52 VOF?

SN52 VOF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.