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2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · SB52 HYK

SB52 HYK

2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2002. Recorded mileage 203,243 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2002 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 14/05/2017
Road Tax
Untaxed (29/05/2017)
Recorded Mileage
203,243 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/05/2017
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 29/05/2017
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2002
Engine
1390cc

SB52 HYK Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 05/05/2017
  • 203,243 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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SB52 HYK Mileage History

  1. 14/12/200539,773 mi
  2. 27/11/200651,981 mi+12,208 mi
  3. 24/04/200871,061 mi+19,080 mi
  4. 24/04/200871,061 mi
  5. 24/03/200978,883 mi+7,822 mi
  6. 24/03/200978,883 mi
  7. 23/04/2010101,070 mi+22,187 mi
  8. 05/04/2011118,595 mi+17,525 mi
  9. 12/04/2012138,522 mi+19,927 mi
  10. 18/04/2012138,522 mi
  11. 17/04/2013152,420 mi+13,898 mi
  12. 18/04/2013152,420 mi
  13. 15/05/2015173,201 mi+20,781 mi
  14. 15/05/2015173,201 mi
  15. 12/05/2016188,534 mi+15,333 mi
  16. 13/05/2016188,534 mi
  17. 05/05/2017203,243 mi+14,709 mi

Average of roughly 14,354 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

SB52 HYK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 17:17
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (SB52 HYK) between December 2005 and May 2017.

The record contains 10 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 05 May 2017 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Emissions not tested due to water pump leaking (7.3.A.1)”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”.

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