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VO52 HLA

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 162,789 miles on the clock, averaging 4,968 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for VO52 HLA

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,789
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,968

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading162,789 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,968
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO52 HLA 92k109k127k145k163k '05'19'13

Check VO52 HLA

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,789 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,789 miles
Since last MOT+1,733 miles
PASS
Mileage161,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,056 miles
Since last MOT+2,763 miles
PASS
Mileage158,293 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,276 miles
Since last MOT+2,920 miles
PASS
Mileage155,356 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,356 miles
Since last MOT+2,756 miles
PASS
Mileage152,600 miles
Since last MOT+4,920 miles
PASS
Mileage147,680 miles
Since last MOT+9,888 miles
PASS
Mileage137,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,792 miles
Since last MOT+9,451 miles
PASS
Mileage128,341 miles
Since last MOT+109,898 miles
PASS
Mileage18,443 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,389 miles
PASS
Mileage105,762 miles
Since last MOT+11,495 miles
PASS
Mileage94,267 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,261 miles
Since last MOT+3,676 miles
PASS
Mileage90,585 miles
Since last MOT+12,703 miles
PASS
Mileage77,882 miles
Since last MOT+13,848 miles
PASS
Mileage64,034 miles
PASS
Mileage91,601 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO52 HLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VO52 HLA

What car is VO52 HLA?

VO52 HLA is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VO52 HLA?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 HLA was 162,789 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 HLA passed its MOT?

VO52 HLA has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2019.

Is VO52 HLA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO52 HLA 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 VO52 HLA?

VO52 HLA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.