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GU52 YUX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 101,201 miles on the clock, averaging 4,504 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 GU52 YUX

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,201
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2005
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,504

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 reading101,201 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,504
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU52 YUX 23k43k62k82k101k '05'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,201 miles
Since last MOT+4,328 miles
PASS
Mileage96,873 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,872 miles
Since last MOT+4,490 miles
PASS
Mileage92,382 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,382 miles
Since last MOT+3,435 miles
PASS
Mileage88,947 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,934 miles
Since last MOT+3,521 miles
PASS
Mileage85,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,413 miles
Since last MOT+5,311 miles
PASS
Mileage80,102 miles
Since last MOT+5,224 miles
PASS
Mileage74,878 miles
Since last MOT+6,977 miles
PASS
Mileage67,901 miles
Since last MOT+2,898 miles
PASS
Mileage65,003 miles
Since last MOT+3,426 miles
PASS
Mileage61,577 miles
Since last MOT+4,193 miles
PASS
Mileage57,384 miles
Since last MOT+3,686 miles
PASS
Mileage53,698 miles
Since last MOT+2,982 miles
PASS
Mileage50,716 miles
Since last MOT+4,827 miles
PASS
Mileage45,889 miles
Since last MOT+114 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,775 miles
Since last MOT+5,627 miles
PASS
Mileage40,148 miles
Since last MOT+4,387 miles
PASS
Mileage35,761 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,761 miles
Since last MOT+3,617 miles
PASS
Mileage32,144 miles
Since last MOT+9,040 miles
PASS
Mileage23,104 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 YUX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GU52 YUX

What car is GU52 YUX?

GU52 YUX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GU52 YUX?

The last recorded mileage for GU52 YUX was 101,201 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU52 YUX passed its MOT?

GU52 YUX has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2023.

Is GU52 YUX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU52 YUX 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 YUX?

GU52 YUX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.