2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · SN52 CFZ
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 03 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 171,327 miles. MOT expired on 24 Aug 2013.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Aug 2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,327 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SN52 CFZ Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2012
- 171,327 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SN52 CFZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (SN52 CFZ) between August 2006 and August 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 August 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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)”; “Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”; “Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)”.
SN52 CFZ Mileage History
- 18/08/200662,523 mi
- 18/08/200662,524 mi+1 mi
- 17/08/200780,656 mi+18,132 mi
- 22/08/200780,898 mi+242 mi
- 23/08/200899,768 mi+18,870 mi
- 03/08/200918,308 mi-81,460 mi
- 20/08/2010135,995 mi+117,687 mi
- 23/08/201058,061 mi-77,934 mi
- 22/08/2011151,569 mi+93,508 mi
- 25/08/2012171,327 mi+19,758 mi
Average of roughly 18,073 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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