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GP52 OZJ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 190,202 miles on the clock, averaging 9,280 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 GP52 OZJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
190,202
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
9,280

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading190,202 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,801
Average per year9,280
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP52 OZJ 58k91k124k157k190k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage190,202 miles
Since last MOT+3,801 miles
PASS
Mileage186,401 miles
Since last MOT+8,356 miles
PASS
Mileage178,045 miles
Since last MOT+9,777 miles
PASS
Mileage168,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,268 miles
Since last MOT+9,216 miles
PASS
Mileage159,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,052 miles
Since last MOT+8,735 miles
PASS
Mileage150,317 miles
Since last MOT+167 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,150 miles
Since last MOT+12,732 miles
PASS
Mileage137,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,418 miles
Since last MOT+20,357 miles
PASS
Mileage117,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,061 miles
Since last MOT+17,770 miles
PASS
Mileage99,291 miles
Since last MOT+2,553 miles
PASS
Mileage96,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,738 miles
Since last MOT+6,516 miles
PASS
Mileage90,222 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,118 miles
Since last MOT+10,334 miles
PASS
Mileage79,784 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,780 miles
Since last MOT+6,592 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,188 miles
Since last MOT+7,165 miles
PASS
Mileage66,023 miles
Since last MOT+8,141 miles
PASS
Mileage57,882 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

RegistrationGP52 OZJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
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 OZJ

What car is GP52 OZJ?

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

What is the mileage of GP52 OZJ?

The last recorded mileage for GP52 OZJ was 190,202 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP52 OZJ passed its MOT?

GP52 OZJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2020.

Is GP52 OZJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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