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SN52 VZG

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 114,363 miles on the clock, averaging 6,106 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SN52 VZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,363
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,106

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,363 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,295
Average per year6,106
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN52 VZG 27k49k71k93k114k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,363 miles
Since last MOT+12,295 miles
PASS
Mileage102,068 miles
Since last MOT+15,599 miles
PASS
Mileage86,469 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,469 miles
Since last MOT+1,837 miles
PASS
Mileage84,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,632 miles
Since last MOT+3,580 miles
PASS
Mileage81,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,052 miles
Since last MOT+3,343 miles
PASS
Mileage77,709 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,709 miles
Since last MOT+2,432 miles
PASS
Mileage75,277 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,272 miles
Since last MOT+3,812 miles
PASS
Mileage71,460 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,460 miles
Since last MOT+3,502 miles
PASS
Mileage67,958 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,958 miles
PASS
Mileage655,205 miles
Since last MOT+590,180 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,025 miles
Since last MOT+3,779 miles
PASS
Mileage61,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,246 miles
Since last MOT+4,483 miles
PASS
Mileage56,763 miles
Since last MOT+4,868 miles
PASS
Mileage51,895 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,895 miles
Since last MOT+11,460 miles
PASS
Mileage40,435 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,432 miles
Since last MOT+13,286 miles
PASS
Mileage27,146 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SN52 VZG

What car is SN52 VZG?

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

What is the mileage of SN52 VZG?

The last recorded mileage for SN52 VZG was 114,363 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN52 VZG passed its MOT?

SN52 VZG has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2020.

Is SN52 VZG ULEZ compliant?

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

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