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BL52 YNH

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 202,350 miles on the clock, averaging 9,054 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for BL52 YNH

MOT Status
Due date passed
202,350
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,054

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading202,350 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year9,054
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL52 YNH 68k102k135k169k202k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage202,350 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage202,330 miles
Since last MOT+6,920 miles
PASS
Mileage195,410 miles
Since last MOT+14,863 miles
PASS
Mileage180,547 miles
Since last MOT+12,401 miles
PASS
Mileage168,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,146 miles
Since last MOT+6,424 miles
PASS
Mileage161,722 miles
Since last MOT+7,047 miles
PASS
Mileage154,675 miles
Since last MOT+6,274 miles
PASS
Mileage148,401 miles
Since last MOT+5,777 miles
PASS
Mileage142,624 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,622 miles
Since last MOT+5,938 miles
PASS
Mileage136,684 miles
Since last MOT+4,909 miles
PASS
Mileage131,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,775 miles
Since last MOT+6,930 miles
PASS
Mileage124,845 miles
Since last MOT+6,346 miles
PASS
Mileage118,499 miles
Since last MOT+9,963 miles
PASS
Mileage108,536 miles
Since last MOT+18,017 miles
PASS
Mileage90,519 miles
Since last MOT+22,347 miles
PASS
Mileage68,172 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 YNH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BL52 YNH

What car is BL52 YNH?

BL52 YNH is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BL52 YNH?

The last recorded mileage for BL52 YNH was 202,350 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL52 YNH passed its MOT?

BL52 YNH has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2020.

Is BL52 YNH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL52 YNH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BL52 YNH?

BL52 YNH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.