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 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 91,949 miles on the clock, averaging 7,185 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for DE52 UVP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 91,949 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 7,185 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DE52 UVP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About DE52 UVP
What car is DE52 UVP?
DE52 UVP is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DE52 UVP?
The last recorded mileage for DE52 UVP was 91,949 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE52 UVP passed its MOT?
DE52 UVP has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2016.
Is DE52 UVP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE52 UVP 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 DE52 UVP?
DE52 UVP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.