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SY52 HWW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 201,023 miles on the clock, averaging 11,084 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 SY52 HWW

MOT Status
Due date passed
201,023
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,084

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading201,023 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year11,084
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY52 HWW 98k124k150k175k201k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage201,023 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage201,020 miles
Since last MOT+8,010 miles
PASS
Mileage193,010 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage192,983 miles
Since last MOT+10,290 miles
PASS
Mileage182,693 miles
FAIL
Mileage187,312 miles
Since last MOT+12,675 miles
PASS
Mileage174,637 miles
Since last MOT+8,646 miles
PASS
Mileage165,991 miles
Since last MOT+7,231 miles
PASS
Mileage158,760 miles
Since last MOT+8,167 miles
PASS
Mileage150,593 miles
Since last MOT+9,241 miles
PASS
Mileage141,352 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,350 miles
Since last MOT+10,040 miles
PASS
Mileage131,310 miles
Since last MOT+252 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,058 miles
Since last MOT+33,036 miles
PASS
Mileage98,022 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

RegistrationSY52 HWW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SY52 HWW

What car is SY52 HWW?

SY52 HWW is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.

What is the mileage of SY52 HWW?

The last recorded mileage for SY52 HWW was 201,023 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY52 HWW passed its MOT?

SY52 HWW has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2015.

Is SY52 HWW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY52 HWW 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 SY52 HWW?

SY52 HWW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.