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FD52 KXP

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 204,520 miles on the clock, averaging 5,281 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for FD52 KXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
204,520
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
5,281

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading204,520 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,281
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD52 KXP 116k138k160k182k205k '07'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage204,520 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage204,520 miles
Since last MOT+5,680 miles
PASS
Mileage198,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage198,840 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,762 miles
Since last MOT+8,132 miles
PASS
Mileage190,630 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage190,630 miles
Since last MOT+7,470 miles
PASS
Mileage183,160 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage183,160 miles
Since last MOT+12,376 miles
PASS
Mileage170,784 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,782 miles
Since last MOT+5,532 miles
PASS
Mileage165,250 miles
Since last MOT+3,540 miles
PASS
Mileage161,710 miles
Since last MOT+1,589 miles
PASS
Mileage160,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,717 miles
PASS
Mileage155,404 miles
Since last MOT+2,864 miles
PASS
Mileage152,540 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,534 miles
Since last MOT+3,972 miles
PASS
Mileage148,562 miles
Since last MOT+5,349 miles
PASS
Mileage143,213 miles
Since last MOT+3,582 miles
PASS
Mileage139,631 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,619 miles
Since last MOT+3,260 miles
PASS
Mileage136,359 miles
Since last MOT+6,437 miles
PASS
Mileage129,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,922 miles
Since last MOT+7,030 miles
PASS
Mileage122,892 miles
Since last MOT+6,623 miles
PASS
Mileage116,269 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

RegistrationFD52 KXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FD52 KXP

What car is FD52 KXP?

FD52 KXP is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FD52 KXP?

The last recorded mileage for FD52 KXP was 204,520 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD52 KXP passed its MOT?

FD52 KXP has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2023.

Is FD52 KXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD52 KXP 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 FD52 KXP?

FD52 KXP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.