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SO51 HSZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 120,513 miles on the clock, averaging 4,774 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SO51 HSZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,513
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,774

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading120,513 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,774
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO51 HSZ 65k79k93k107k121k '06'17'11

Check SO51 HSZ

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,513 miles
Since last MOT+3,820 miles
PASS
Mileage116,693 miles
Since last MOT+4,423 miles
PASS
Mileage112,270 miles
Since last MOT+453 miles
PASS
Mileage111,817 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,817 miles
Since last MOT+1,147 miles
PASS
Mileage110,670 miles
Since last MOT+1,434 miles
PASS
Mileage109,236 miles
Since last MOT+12,964 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,272 miles
Since last MOT+14,106 miles
PASS
Mileage82,166 miles
Since last MOT+16,773 miles
PASS
Mileage65,393 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO51 HSZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SO51 HSZ

What car is SO51 HSZ?

SO51 HSZ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SO51 HSZ?

The last recorded mileage for SO51 HSZ was 120,513 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO51 HSZ passed its MOT?

SO51 HSZ has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2017.

Is SO51 HSZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO51 HSZ 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 SO51 HSZ?

SO51 HSZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.