2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · SV51 HDH
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2002. Recorded mileage 188,475 miles. MOT expired on 22 Jan 2018.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Jan 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 Dec 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,475 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SV51 HDH Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/01/2017
- 188,475 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (35 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SV51 HDH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (SV51 HDH) between January 2006 and January 2017.
The record contains 9 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 23 January 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (35 issues), Lighting (28 issues), Suspension (19 issues), Bodywork (17 issues), Tyres (15 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 88 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded pass foot well (5.2.6)”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill top (5.2.6)”.
SV51 HDH Mileage History
- 10/01/200669,577 mi
- 13/01/200669,577 mi
- 11/01/200779,111 mi+9,534 mi
- 05/09/200784,160 mi+5,049 mi
- 06/09/200784,160 mi
- 12/09/2008113,879 mi+29,719 mi
- 13/09/2008113,879 mi
- 16/12/2009149,642 mi+35,763 mi
- 16/12/2009149,642 mi
- 25/05/2011169,963 mi+20,321 mi
- 08/06/2011170,263 mi+300 mi
- 03/08/2012179,920 mi+9,657 mi
- 03/08/2012179,921 mi+1 mi
- 14/01/2016183,113 mi+3,192 mi
- 12/12/2016188,463 mi+5,350 mi
- 09/01/2017188,467 mi+4 mi
- 16/01/2017188,467 mi
- 19/01/2017188,470 mi+3 mi
- 23/01/2017188,475 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 10,774 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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