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GP52 EYT

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Beige Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBeige
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 99,615 miles on the clock, averaging 4,632 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 GP52 EYT

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,615
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,632

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 reading99,615 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,927
Average per year4,632
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GP52 EYT 26k45k63k81k100k '05'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage99,615 miles
Since last MOT+2,927 miles
PASS
Mileage96,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,688 miles
Since last MOT+3,569 miles
PASS
Mileage93,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,119 miles
Since last MOT+5,146 miles
PASS
Mileage87,973 miles
Since last MOT+5,928 miles
PASS
Mileage82,045 miles
Since last MOT+4,405 miles
PASS
Mileage77,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,640 miles
Since last MOT+3,057 miles
PASS
Mileage74,583 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,583 miles
Since last MOT+7,088 miles
PASS
Mileage67,495 miles
Since last MOT+7,331 miles
PASS
Mileage60,164 miles
Since last MOT+4,355 miles
PASS
Mileage55,809 miles
Since last MOT+3,355 miles
PASS
Mileage52,454 miles
Since last MOT+3,562 miles
PASS
Mileage48,892 miles
Since last MOT+4,832 miles
PASS
Mileage44,060 miles
Since last MOT+7,130 miles
PASS
Mileage36,930 miles
Since last MOT+6,875 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,055 miles
Since last MOT+2,375 miles
PASS
Mileage27,680 miles
Since last MOT+1,298 miles
PASS
Mileage26,382 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

RegistrationGP52 EYT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GP52 EYT

What car is GP52 EYT?

GP52 EYT is a beige Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GP52 EYT?

The last recorded mileage for GP52 EYT was 99,615 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP52 EYT passed its MOT?

GP52 EYT has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 13 Oct 2021.

Is GP52 EYT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP52 EYT 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 GP52 EYT?

GP52 EYT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.