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SY52 PYX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 10 (67% pass rate). It has 80,934 miles on the clock, averaging 3,262 miles per year, well 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 PYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,934
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
3,262

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading80,934 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year3,262
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY52 PYX 18k34k50k65k81k '06'25'14

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,934 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,923 miles
Since last MOT+1,957 miles
PASS
Mileage78,966 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,966 miles
Since last MOT+1,988 miles
PASS
Mileage76,978 miles
Since last MOT+1,572 miles
PASS
Mileage75,406 miles
Since last MOT+2,229 miles
PASS
Mileage73,177 miles
Since last MOT+1,100 miles
PASS
Mileage72,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,077 miles
Since last MOT+1,045 miles
PASS
Mileage71,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,032 miles
Since last MOT+2,418 miles
PASS
Mileage68,614 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage63,986 miles
Since last MOT+4,302 miles
PASS
Mileage59,684 miles
Since last MOT+3,937 miles
PASS
Mileage55,747 miles
Since last MOT+1,189 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,558 miles
Since last MOT+1,358 miles
PASS
Mileage53,200 miles
Since last MOT+180 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,020 miles
Since last MOT+8,011 miles
PASS
Mileage45,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,009 miles
Since last MOT+5,377 miles
PASS
Mileage39,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,632 miles
Since last MOT+4,787 miles
PASS
Mileage34,845 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,845 miles
Since last MOT+4,583 miles
PASS
Mileage30,262 miles
Since last MOT+4,410 miles
PASS
Mileage25,852 miles
Since last MOT+5,135 miles
PASS
Mileage20,717 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
PASS
Mileage20,595 miles
Since last MOT+2,375 miles
PASS
Mileage18,220 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SY52 PYX

What car is SY52 PYX?

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

What is the mileage of SY52 PYX?

The last recorded mileage for SY52 PYX was 80,934 miles, recorded on 19 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY52 PYX passed its MOT?

SY52 PYX has had 30 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (20 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 19 Jun 2025.

Is SY52 PYX ULEZ compliant?

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

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