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AD52 PLV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 127,182 miles on the clock, averaging 6,029 miles per year, below 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 PLV

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,182
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,029

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,182 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,029
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD52 PLV 24k50k76k101k127k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,182 miles
Since last MOT+3,619 miles
PASS
Mileage123,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,563 miles
Since last MOT+2,456 miles
PASS
Mileage121,107 miles
Since last MOT+2,136 miles
PASS
Mileage118,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,971 miles
Since last MOT+2,546 miles
PASS
Mileage116,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,425 miles
Since last MOT+2,582 miles
PASS
Mileage113,843 miles
Since last MOT+3,292 miles
PASS
Mileage110,551 miles
Since last MOT+3,882 miles
PASS
Mileage106,669 miles
Since last MOT+5,103 miles
PASS
Mileage101,566 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,566 miles
Since last MOT+3,622 miles
PASS
Mileage97,944 miles
Since last MOT+4,709 miles
PASS
Mileage93,235 miles
Since last MOT+4,770 miles
PASS
Mileage88,465 miles
Since last MOT+7,002 miles
PASS
Mileage81,463 miles
Since last MOT+13,255 miles
PASS
Mileage68,208 miles
Since last MOT+12,536 miles
PASS
Mileage55,672 miles
Since last MOT+12,800 miles
PASS
Mileage42,872 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,872 miles
Since last MOT+9,332 miles
PASS
Mileage33,540 miles
Since last MOT+9,104 miles
PASS
Mileage24,436 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AD52 PLV

What car is AD52 PLV?

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

What is the mileage of AD52 PLV?

The last recorded mileage for AD52 PLV was 127,182 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD52 PLV passed its MOT?

AD52 PLV has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2023.

Is AD52 PLV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD52 PLV 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 PLV?

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