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SN52 WNE

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 184,490 miles on the clock, averaging 11,748 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 WNE

MOT Status
Due date passed
184,490
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,748

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading184,490 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,539
Average per year11,748
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN52 WNE 54k87k119k152k184k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage184,490 miles
Since last MOT+5,539 miles
PASS
Mileage178,951 miles
Since last MOT+5,372 miles
PASS
Mileage173,579 miles
Since last MOT+6,262 miles
PASS
Mileage167,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,317 miles
Since last MOT+17,348 miles
PASS
Mileage149,969 miles
Since last MOT+16,561 miles
PASS
Mileage133,408 miles
Since last MOT+60,705 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,703 miles
PASS
Mileage118,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,951 miles
Since last MOT+10,451 miles
PASS
Mileage108,500 miles
Since last MOT+53,542 miles
PASS
Mileage54,958 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,958 miles
PASS
Mileage82,829 miles
Since last MOT+12,178 miles
PASS
Mileage70,651 miles
Since last MOT+16,527 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,124 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 WNE
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 WNE

What car is SN52 WNE?

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

What is the mileage of SN52 WNE?

The last recorded mileage for SN52 WNE was 184,490 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN52 WNE passed its MOT?

SN52 WNE has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2017.

Is SN52 WNE ULEZ compliant?

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

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