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SY52 JXR

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 6 (78% pass rate). It has 83,331 miles on the clock, averaging 3,529 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 SY52 JXR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
83,331
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
3,529

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,331 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,529
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY52 JXR 15k32k49k66k83k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,331 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,331 miles
Since last MOT+642 miles
PASS
Mileage82,689 miles
Since last MOT+743 miles
PASS
Mileage81,946 miles
Since last MOT+2,284 miles
PASS
Mileage79,662 miles
Since last MOT+1,709 miles
PASS
Mileage77,953 miles
Since last MOT+2,060 miles
PASS
Mileage75,893 miles
Since last MOT+1,448 miles
PASS
Mileage74,445 miles
Since last MOT+2,558 miles
PASS
Mileage71,887 miles
Since last MOT+3,249 miles
PASS
Mileage68,638 miles
Since last MOT+3,083 miles
PASS
Mileage65,555 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,538 miles
Since last MOT+3,153 miles
PASS
Mileage62,385 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,379 miles
Since last MOT+3,187 miles
PASS
Mileage59,192 miles
Since last MOT+3,318 miles
PASS
Mileage55,874 miles
Since last MOT+3,724 miles
PASS
Mileage52,150 miles
Since last MOT+3,808 miles
PASS
Mileage48,342 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,334 miles
Since last MOT+3,678 miles
PASS
Mileage44,656 miles
Since last MOT+6,147 miles
PASS
Mileage38,509 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,509 miles
Since last MOT+7,705 miles
PASS
Mileage30,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,804 miles
Since last MOT+8,179 miles
PASS
Mileage22,625 miles
Since last MOT+7,860 miles
PASS
Mileage14,765 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
PASS
Mileage14,740 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY52 JXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SY52 JXR

What car is SY52 JXR?

SY52 JXR is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.

What is the mileage of SY52 JXR?

The last recorded mileage for SY52 JXR was 83,331 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY52 JXR passed its MOT?

SY52 JXR has had 27 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (21 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2026.

Is SY52 JXR ULEZ compliant?

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

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