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SN52 VZV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 10 (52% pass rate). It has 102,865 miles on the clock, averaging 6,441 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for SN52 VZV

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,865
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2005
52%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,441

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 reading102,865 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,441
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN52 VZV 19k40k61k82k103k '05'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,865 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,864 miles
Since last MOT+12,755 miles
PASS
Mileage90,109 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,108 miles
Since last MOT+1,251 miles
PASS
Mileage88,857 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,856 miles
Since last MOT+6,936 miles
PASS
Mileage81,920 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,919 miles
Since last MOT+11,543 miles
PASS
Mileage70,376 miles
Since last MOT+8,081 miles
PASS
Mileage62,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,288 miles
PASS
Mileage55,007 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,007 miles
Since last MOT+2,860 miles
PASS
Mileage52,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,147 miles
Since last MOT+6,818 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,329 miles
Since last MOT+6,344 miles
PASS
Mileage38,985 miles
Since last MOT+5,408 miles
PASS
Mileage33,577 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,577 miles
Since last MOT+5,688 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,889 miles
Since last MOT+8,584 miles
PASS
Mileage19,305 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN52 VZV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SN52 VZV

What car is SN52 VZV?

SN52 VZV is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SN52 VZV?

The last recorded mileage for SN52 VZV was 102,865 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN52 VZV passed its MOT?

SN52 VZV has had 21 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (11 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2018.

Is SN52 VZV ULEZ compliant?

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

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