2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · HS52 CVR
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 17 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 127,460 miles. MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,460 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HS52 CVR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2026
- 127,460 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HS52 CVR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (HS52 CVR) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
HS52 CVR Mileage History
- 20/09/2024115,419 mi
- 23/09/2024115,468 mi+49 mi
- 20/09/2025121,248 mi+5,780 mi
- 20/09/2025121,249 mi+1 mi
- 18/09/2026127,460 mi+6,211 mi
Average of roughly 6,042 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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