Vehicle summary
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 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 205,829 miles on the clock, averaging 11,513 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BL52 LWY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 205,829 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,481 |
| Average per year | 11,513 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL52 LWY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BL52 LWY
What car is BL52 LWY?
BL52 LWY is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BL52 LWY?
The last recorded mileage for BL52 LWY was 205,829 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL52 LWY passed its MOT?
BL52 LWY has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2018.
Is BL52 LWY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL52 LWY 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 BL52 LWY?
BL52 LWY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.