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SV52 TLZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 125,719 miles on the clock, averaging 8,312 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SV52 TLZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,719
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,312

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading125,719 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,312
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SV52 TLZ 37k59k81k103k126k '05'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,719 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,718 miles
Since last MOT+5,133 miles
PASS
Mileage120,585 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,584 miles
Since last MOT+8,315 miles
PASS
Mileage112,269 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,268 miles
Since last MOT+7,860 miles
PASS
Mileage104,408 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,407 miles
Since last MOT+9,318 miles
PASS
Mileage95,089 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,088 miles
Since last MOT+15,576 miles
PASS
Mileage79,512 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,512 miles
Since last MOT+7,151 miles
PASS
Mileage72,361 miles
Since last MOT+7,639 miles
PASS
Mileage64,722 miles
Since last MOT+8,150 miles
PASS
Mileage56,572 miles
Since last MOT+2,791 miles
PASS
Mileage53,781 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,716 miles
Since last MOT+6,975 miles
PASS
Mileage46,741 miles
Since last MOT+10,136 miles
PASS
Mileage36,605 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

RegistrationSV52 TLZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSV — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SV52 TLZ

What car is SV52 TLZ?

SV52 TLZ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2002.

What is the mileage of SV52 TLZ?

The last recorded mileage for SV52 TLZ was 125,719 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SV52 TLZ passed its MOT?

SV52 TLZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2016.

Is SV52 TLZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV52 TLZ 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 SV52 TLZ?

SV52 TLZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.