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GD52 TWM

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 234,843 miles on the clock, averaging 10,744 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 GD52 TWM

MOT Status
Due date passed
234,843
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
10,744

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading234,843 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,744
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GD52 TWM 42k90k138k187k235k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage234,843 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage234,843 miles
Since last MOT+11,555 miles
PASS
Mileage223,288 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage223,288 miles
Since last MOT+5,499 miles
PASS
Mileage217,789 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage217,788 miles
Since last MOT+13,256 miles
PASS
Mileage204,532 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage204,532 miles
Since last MOT+5,277 miles
PASS
Mileage199,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage199,255 miles
Since last MOT+6,496 miles
PASS
Mileage192,759 miles
Since last MOT+10,677 miles
PASS
Mileage182,082 miles
Since last MOT+5,537 miles
PASS
Mileage176,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,545 miles
Since last MOT+12,405 miles
PASS
Mileage164,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,140 miles
Since last MOT+11,082 miles
PASS
Mileage153,058 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,058 miles
Since last MOT+10,819 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,239 miles
Since last MOT+13,576 miles
PASS
Mileage128,663 miles
Since last MOT+13,787 miles
PASS
Mileage114,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,876 miles
Since last MOT+11,265 miles
PASS
Mileage103,611 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,611 miles
Since last MOT+20,555 miles
PASS
Mileage83,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,056 miles
Since last MOT+19,261 miles
PASS
Mileage63,795 miles
Since last MOT+12,673 miles
PASS
Mileage51,122 miles
Since last MOT+9,328 miles
PASS
Mileage41,794 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD52 TWM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGD — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GD52 TWM

What car is GD52 TWM?

GD52 TWM is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GD52 TWM?

The last recorded mileage for GD52 TWM was 234,843 miles, recorded on 29 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GD52 TWM passed its MOT?

GD52 TWM has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 29 Dec 2023.

Is GD52 TWM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD52 TWM 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 GD52 TWM?

GD52 TWM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.