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 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 44,976 miles on the clock, averaging 4,336 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 FM52 XFN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 44,976 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,336 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | FM52 XFN |
| 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 XFN
What car is FM52 XFN?
FM52 XFN is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FM52 XFN?
The last recorded mileage for FM52 XFN was 44,976 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM52 XFN passed its MOT?
FM52 XFN has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2016.
Is FM52 XFN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM52 XFN 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 XFN?
FM52 XFN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.