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AD52 BWW

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 2003 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 184,303 miles on the clock, averaging 12,161 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AD52 BWW

MOT Status
Due date passed
184,303
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,161

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading184,303 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,280
Average per year12,161
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD52 BWW 53k86k119k152k184k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage184,303 miles
Since last MOT+4,280 miles
PASS
Mileage180,023 miles
Since last MOT+9,432 miles
PASS
Mileage170,591 miles
Since last MOT+10,564 miles
PASS
Mileage160,027 miles
Since last MOT+14,777 miles
PASS
Mileage145,250 miles
Since last MOT+20,163 miles
PASS
Mileage125,087 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,087 miles
Since last MOT+21,242 miles
PASS
Mileage103,845 miles
Since last MOT+17,426 miles
PASS
Mileage86,419 miles
Since last MOT+7,333 miles
PASS
Mileage79,086 miles
Since last MOT+8,813 miles
PASS
Mileage70,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,273 miles
Since last MOT+17,121 miles
PASS
Mileage53,152 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 BWW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AD52 BWW

What car is AD52 BWW?

AD52 BWW is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AD52 BWW?

The last recorded mileage for AD52 BWW was 184,303 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD52 BWW passed its MOT?

AD52 BWW has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2016.

Is AD52 BWW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD52 BWW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AD52 BWW?

AD52 BWW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.