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VE52 HZR

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 159,548 miles on the clock, averaging 8,507 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for VE52 HZR

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,548
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,507

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading159,548 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,554
Average per year8,507
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE52 HZR 41k70k100k130k160k '05'19'15

Check VE52 HZR

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage159,548 miles
Since last MOT+4,554 miles
PASS
Mileage154,994 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,994 miles
Since last MOT+2,372 miles
PASS
Mileage152,622 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,539 miles
Since last MOT+4,315 miles
PASS
Mileage148,224 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,224 miles
Since last MOT+2,202 miles
PASS
Mileage146,022 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,022 miles
Since last MOT+2,749 miles
PASS
Mileage143,273 miles
Since last MOT+8,489 miles
PASS
Mileage134,784 miles
Since last MOT+9,391 miles
PASS
Mileage125,393 miles
Since last MOT+12,969 miles
PASS
Mileage112,424 miles
Since last MOT+10,791 miles
PASS
Mileage101,633 miles
Since last MOT+10,131 miles
PASS
Mileage91,502 miles
Since last MOT+10,084 miles
PASS
Mileage81,418 miles
Since last MOT+11,816 miles
PASS
Mileage69,602 miles
Since last MOT+14,782 miles
PASS
Mileage54,820 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,820 miles
Since last MOT+14,013 miles
PASS
Mileage40,807 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE52 HZR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VE52 HZR

What car is VE52 HZR?

VE52 HZR is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VE52 HZR?

The last recorded mileage for VE52 HZR was 159,548 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE52 HZR passed its MOT?

VE52 HZR has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 6 Dec 2019.

Is VE52 HZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE52 HZR 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 VE52 HZR?

VE52 HZR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.