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AD52 PPY

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 97,769 miles on the clock, averaging 5,139 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 PPY

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,769
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,139

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,769 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,139
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD52 PPY 31k48k65k81k98k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,769 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,769 miles
Since last MOT+10,072 miles
PASS
Mileage87,697 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,696 miles
Since last MOT+5,119 miles
PASS
Mileage82,577 miles
Since last MOT+3,257 miles
PASS
Mileage79,320 miles
Since last MOT+1,703 miles
PASS
Mileage77,617 miles
Since last MOT+4,060 miles
PASS
Mileage73,557 miles
Since last MOT+2,433 miles
PASS
Mileage71,124 miles
Since last MOT+2,057 miles
PASS
Mileage69,067 miles
Since last MOT+4,847 miles
PASS
Mileage64,220 miles
Since last MOT+3,884 miles
PASS
Mileage60,336 miles
Since last MOT+5,959 miles
PASS
Mileage54,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,377 miles
Since last MOT+6,735 miles
PASS
Mileage47,642 miles
Since last MOT+8,348 miles
PASS
Mileage39,294 miles
Since last MOT+7,810 miles
PASS
Mileage31,484 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 PPY
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 PPY

What car is AD52 PPY?

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

What is the mileage of AD52 PPY?

The last recorded mileage for AD52 PPY was 97,769 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD52 PPY passed its MOT?

AD52 PPY has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2018.

Is AD52 PPY ULEZ compliant?

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

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