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 Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 190,080 miles on the clock, averaging 9,812 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 CA52 LTE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 190,080 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 38 |
| Average per year | 9,812 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CA52 LTE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About CA52 LTE
What car is CA52 LTE?
CA52 LTE is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.
What is the mileage of CA52 LTE?
The last recorded mileage for CA52 LTE was 190,080 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA52 LTE passed its MOT?
CA52 LTE has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2022.
Is CA52 LTE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA52 LTE 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 CA52 LTE?
CA52 LTE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.