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FA52 WJJ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 200,338 miles on the clock, averaging 11,149 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 FA52 WJJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
200,338
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
11,149

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading200,338 miles
Reading date
Miles last year206
Average per year11,149
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FA52 WJJ 32k74k116k158k200k '06'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage200,338 miles
Since last MOT+206 miles
FAIL
Mileage200,132 miles
Since last MOT+14,472 miles
PASS
Mileage185,660 miles
Since last MOT+14,999 miles
PASS
Mileage170,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,661 miles
Since last MOT+15,686 miles
PASS
Mileage154,975 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,975 miles
Since last MOT+8,563 miles
PASS
Mileage146,412 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage128,007 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,007 miles
Since last MOT+10,644 miles
PASS
Mileage117,363 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,363 miles
Since last MOT+11,189 miles
PASS
Mileage106,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,174 miles
Since last MOT+10,840 miles
PASS
Mileage95,334 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,334 miles
Since last MOT+8,495 miles
PASS
Mileage86,839 miles
Since last MOT+11,313 miles
PASS
Mileage75,526 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,526 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,517 miles
Since last MOT+13,094 miles
PASS
Mileage62,423 miles
Since last MOT+12,607 miles
PASS
Mileage49,816 miles
Since last MOT+9,012 miles
PASS
Mileage40,804 miles
Since last MOT+8,471 miles
PASS
Mileage32,333 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,332 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

RegistrationFA52 WJJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FA52 WJJ

What car is FA52 WJJ?

FA52 WJJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FA52 WJJ?

The last recorded mileage for FA52 WJJ was 200,338 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FA52 WJJ passed its MOT?

FA52 WJJ has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2021.

Is FA52 WJJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA52 WJJ 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 FA52 WJJ?

FA52 WJJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.