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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 57,559 miles on the clock, averaging 2,800 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for DN52 XRO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 57,559 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | -40,000 |
| Average per year | 2,800 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | DN52 XRO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About DN52 XRO
What car is DN52 XRO?
DN52 XRO is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.
What is the mileage of DN52 XRO?
The last recorded mileage for DN52 XRO was 57,559 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DN52 XRO passed its MOT?
DN52 XRO has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2013.
Is DN52 XRO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN52 XRO 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 DN52 XRO?
DN52 XRO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.