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AP52 JGY

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 48,908 miles on the clock, averaging 1,598 miles per year, well 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 AP52 JGY

MOT Status
Due date passed
48,908
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
1,598

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

Low mileage
Latest reading48,908 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,314
Average per year1,598
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AP52 JGY 33k37k41k45k49k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,908 miles
Since last MOT+7,314 miles
PASS
Mileage41,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,594 miles
Since last MOT+2,006 miles
PASS
Mileage39,588 miles
Since last MOT+572 miles
PASS
Mileage39,016 miles
Since last MOT+411 miles
PASS
Mileage38,605 miles
Since last MOT+962 miles
PASS
Mileage37,643 miles
Since last MOT+1,163 miles
PASS
Mileage36,480 miles
Since last MOT+1,667 miles
PASS
Mileage34,813 miles
Since last MOT+1,410 miles
PASS
Mileage33,403 miles
Since last MOT+544 miles
PASS
Mileage32,859 miles
Since last MOT+289 miles
PASS
Mileage32,570 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP52 JGY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AP52 JGY

What car is AP52 JGY?

AP52 JGY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AP52 JGY?

The last recorded mileage for AP52 JGY was 48,908 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP52 JGY passed its MOT?

AP52 JGY has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Apr 2016.

Is AP52 JGY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP52 JGY 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 AP52 JGY?

AP52 JGY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.