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SY52 OUS

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 91,625 miles on the clock, averaging 7,106 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for SY52 OUS

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,625
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,106

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,625 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,106
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY52 OUS 29k45k60k76k92k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,625 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,623 miles
Since last MOT+2,275 miles
PASS
Mileage89,348 miles
Since last MOT+4,732 miles
PASS
Mileage84,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,616 miles
Since last MOT+6,807 miles
PASS
Mileage77,809 miles
Since last MOT+4,211 miles
PASS
Mileage73,598 miles
Since last MOT+4,239 miles
PASS
Mileage69,359 miles
Since last MOT+10,563 miles
PASS
Mileage58,796 miles
Since last MOT+11,408 miles
PASS
Mileage47,388 miles
Since last MOT+10,271 miles
PASS
Mileage37,117 miles
Since last MOT+8,214 miles
PASS
Mileage28,903 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY52 OUS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SY52 OUS

What car is SY52 OUS?

SY52 OUS is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.

What is the mileage of SY52 OUS?

The last recorded mileage for SY52 OUS was 91,625 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY52 OUS passed its MOT?

SY52 OUS has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2015.

Is SY52 OUS ULEZ compliant?

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

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