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SY52 SXM

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 90,432 miles on the clock, averaging 7,655 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SY52 SXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,432
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,655

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading90,432 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,655
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY52 SXM 37k51k64k77k90k '06'13'10

Check SY52 SXM

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,432 miles
Since last MOT+3,705 miles
PASS
Mileage86,727 miles
Since last MOT+4,835 miles
PASS
Mileage81,892 miles
Since last MOT+6,736 miles
PASS
Mileage75,156 miles
Since last MOT+8,365 miles
PASS
Mileage66,791 miles
Since last MOT+8,209 miles
PASS
Mileage58,582 miles
Since last MOT+9,243 miles
PASS
Mileage49,339 miles
Since last MOT+12,099 miles
PASS
Mileage37,240 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SY52 SXM

What car is SY52 SXM?

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

What is the mileage of SY52 SXM?

The last recorded mileage for SY52 SXM was 90,432 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY52 SXM passed its MOT?

SY52 SXM has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Aug 2013.

Is SY52 SXM ULEZ compliant?

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

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