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AD52 PFO

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 172,174 miles on the clock, averaging 9,550 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for AD52 PFO

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,174
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,550

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,174 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,788
Average per year9,550
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD52 PFO 38k71k105k139k172k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage172,174 miles
Since last MOT+11,788 miles
PASS
Mileage160,386 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,383 miles
Since last MOT+2,638 miles
PASS
Mileage157,745 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,741 miles
Since last MOT+5,769 miles
PASS
Mileage151,972 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,972 miles
Since last MOT+10,949 miles
PASS
Mileage141,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,023 miles
Since last MOT+9,258 miles
PASS
Mileage131,765 miles
Since last MOT+7,456 miles
PASS
Mileage124,309 miles
Since last MOT+7,389 miles
PASS
Mileage116,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,920 miles
Since last MOT+7,244 miles
PASS
Mileage109,676 miles
Since last MOT+8,115 miles
PASS
Mileage101,561 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,561 miles
Since last MOT+7,312 miles
PASS
Mileage94,249 miles
Since last MOT+8,407 miles
PASS
Mileage85,842 miles
Since last MOT+14,936 miles
PASS
Mileage70,906 miles
Since last MOT+16,843 miles
PASS
Mileage54,063 miles
Since last MOT+16,286 miles
PASS
Mileage37,777 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,777 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 PFO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AD52 PFO

What car is AD52 PFO?

AD52 PFO is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AD52 PFO?

The last recorded mileage for AD52 PFO was 172,174 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD52 PFO passed its MOT?

AD52 PFO has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 20 Mar 2020.

Is AD52 PFO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD52 PFO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AD52 PFO?

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