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GL52 WCJ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 103,245 miles on the clock, averaging 119 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 GL52 WCJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,245
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
119

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading103,245 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,759
Average per year119
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL52 WCJ 102k102k103k103k103k '06'14'10

Check GL52 WCJ

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,245 miles
Since last MOT+9,759 miles
PASS
Mileage93,486 miles
Since last MOT+7,917 miles
PASS
Mileage85,569 miles
Since last MOT+9,119 miles
PASS
Mileage76,450 miles
Since last MOT+9,679 miles
PASS
Mileage66,771 miles
PASS
Mileage198,921 miles
Since last MOT+27,513 miles
PASS
Mileage171,408 miles
Since last MOT+33,561 miles
PASS
Mileage137,847 miles
Since last MOT+35,619 miles
PASS
Mileage102,228 miles

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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

RegistrationGL52 WCJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GL52 WCJ

What car is GL52 WCJ?

GL52 WCJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GL52 WCJ?

The last recorded mileage for GL52 WCJ was 103,245 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL52 WCJ passed its MOT?

GL52 WCJ has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2014.

Is GL52 WCJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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