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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 122,434 miles on the clock, averaging 7,500 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for GV52 XER
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 122,434 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,248 |
| Average per year | 7,500 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV52 XER |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About GV52 XER
What car is GV52 XER?
GV52 XER is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.
What is the mileage of GV52 XER?
The last recorded mileage for GV52 XER was 122,434 miles, recorded on 13 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV52 XER passed its MOT?
GV52 XER has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2019.
Is GV52 XER ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV52 XER 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 GV52 XER?
GV52 XER is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.