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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 175,108 miles on the clock, averaging 8,585 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for FM52 UVE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 175,108 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 942 |
| Average per year | 8,585 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | FM52 UVE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About FM52 UVE
What car is FM52 UVE?
FM52 UVE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FM52 UVE?
The last recorded mileage for FM52 UVE was 175,108 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM52 UVE passed its MOT?
FM52 UVE has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2021.
Is FM52 UVE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM52 UVE 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 FM52 UVE?
FM52 UVE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.