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FM52 OXV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 134,509 miles on the clock, averaging 8,954 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for FM52 OXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,509
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,954

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading134,509 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,500
Average per year8,954
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM52 OXV 26k53k80k107k135k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,509 miles
Since last MOT+10,500 miles
PASS
Mileage124,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,009 miles
Since last MOT+18,595 miles
PASS
Mileage105,414 miles
Since last MOT+11,306 miles
PASS
Mileage94,108 miles
Since last MOT+4,026 miles
PASS
Mileage90,082 miles
Since last MOT+6,366 miles
PASS
Mileage83,716 miles
Since last MOT+5,643 miles
PASS
Mileage78,073 miles
Since last MOT+10,552 miles
PASS
Mileage67,521 miles
Since last MOT+6,154 miles
PASS
Mileage61,367 miles
Since last MOT+8,531 miles
PASS
Mileage52,836 miles
Since last MOT+8,234 miles
PASS
Mileage44,602 miles
Since last MOT+8,683 miles
PASS
Mileage35,919 miles
Since last MOT+10,105 miles
PASS
Mileage25,814 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM52 OXV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FM52 OXV

What car is FM52 OXV?

FM52 OXV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FM52 OXV?

The last recorded mileage for FM52 OXV was 134,509 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM52 OXV passed its MOT?

FM52 OXV has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Feb 2018.

Is FM52 OXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM52 OXV 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 FM52 OXV?

FM52 OXV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.