Vehicle summary
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 1781cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 73,860 miles on the clock, averaging 3,712 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GU52 DYW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 73,860 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,363 |
| Average per year | 3,712 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU52 DYW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1781cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About GU52 DYW
What car is GU52 DYW?
GU52 DYW is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.
What is the mileage of GU52 DYW?
The last recorded mileage for GU52 DYW was 73,860 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU52 DYW passed its MOT?
GU52 DYW has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Jul 2016.
Is GU52 DYW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU52 DYW 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 GU52 DYW?
GU52 DYW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.