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GL52 LZP

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 33 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 15 (55% pass rate). It has 108,184 miles on the clock, averaging 4,244 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for GL52 LZP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
108,184
Last Mileage
Recorded
33
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 15 failed

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

15

MOT failures recorded

Out of 33 tests on record
4,244

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading108,184 miles
Reading date
Miles last year52
Average per year4,244
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL52 LZP 24k45k66k87k108k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 33 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,184 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,132 miles
Since last MOT+7,149 miles
PASS
Mileage100,983 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,902 miles
Since last MOT+5,525 miles
PASS
Mileage95,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,377 miles
Since last MOT+4,735 miles
PASS
Mileage90,642 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,589 miles
Since last MOT+5,272 miles
PASS
Mileage85,317 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,266 miles
Since last MOT+4,141 miles
PASS
Mileage81,125 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,125 miles
Since last MOT+4,728 miles
PASS
Mileage76,397 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,372 miles
Since last MOT+5,027 miles
PASS
Mileage71,345 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,345 miles
Since last MOT+5,056 miles
PASS
Mileage66,289 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,223 miles
Since last MOT+5,668 miles
PASS
Mileage60,555 miles
Since last MOT+8,076 miles
PASS
Mileage52,479 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,478 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,477 miles
Since last MOT+1,413 miles
PASS
Mileage51,064 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,013 miles
Since last MOT+4,365 miles
PASS
Mileage46,648 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,648 miles
Since last MOT+3,138 miles
PASS
Mileage43,510 miles
Since last MOT+5,553 miles
PASS
Mileage37,957 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,950 miles
Since last MOT+5,930 miles
PASS
Mileage32,020 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,020 miles
Since last MOT+2,484 miles
PASS
Mileage29,536 miles
Since last MOT+5,119 miles
PASS
Mileage24,417 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 LZP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GL52 LZP

What car is GL52 LZP?

GL52 LZP is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GL52 LZP?

The last recorded mileage for GL52 LZP was 108,184 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL52 LZP passed its MOT?

GL52 LZP has had 33 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (18 passes, 15 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2025.

Is GL52 LZP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL52 LZP 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 GL52 LZP?

GL52 LZP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.