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DA52 XTF

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 123,455 miles on the clock, averaging 13,685 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 DA52 XTF

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,455
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
13,685

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 reading123,455 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,871
Average per year13,685
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DA52 XTF 44k64k84k104k123k '06'11'09

Check DA52 XTF

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,455 miles
Since last MOT+7,871 miles
PASS
Mileage115,584 miles
Since last MOT+18,224 miles
PASS
Mileage97,360 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,358 miles
Since last MOT+21,744 miles
PASS
Mileage75,614 miles
Since last MOT+21,156 miles
PASS
Mileage54,458 miles
Since last MOT+10,055 miles
PASS
Mileage44,403 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 XTF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About DA52 XTF

What car is DA52 XTF?

DA52 XTF is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DA52 XTF?

The last recorded mileage for DA52 XTF was 123,455 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA52 XTF passed its MOT?

DA52 XTF has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Oct 2011.

Is DA52 XTF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA52 XTF 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 DA52 XTF?

DA52 XTF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.