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HJ52 NZG

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 172,904 miles on the clock, averaging 7,488 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for HJ52 NZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,904
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,488

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading172,904 miles
Reading date
Miles last year42
Average per year7,488
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HJ52 NZG 44k77k109k141k173k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,904 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,862 miles
Since last MOT+4,487 miles
PASS
Mileage168,375 miles
Since last MOT+4,802 miles
PASS
Mileage163,573 miles
Since last MOT+5,442 miles
PASS
Mileage158,131 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,128 miles
Since last MOT+9,911 miles
PASS
Mileage148,217 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,210 miles
Since last MOT+209 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,001 miles
Since last MOT+10,458 miles
PASS
Mileage137,543 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,541 miles
Since last MOT+6,331 miles
PASS
Mileage131,210 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,203 miles
Since last MOT+10,559 miles
PASS
Mileage120,644 miles
Since last MOT+6,235 miles
PASS
Mileage114,409 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,406 miles
Since last MOT+5,478 miles
PASS
Mileage108,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,928 miles
Since last MOT+15,537 miles
PASS
Mileage93,391 miles
Since last MOT+4,048 miles
PASS
Mileage89,343 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,343 miles
Since last MOT+5,756 miles
PASS
Mileage83,587 miles
Since last MOT+8,741 miles
PASS
Mileage74,846 miles
Since last MOT+9,767 miles
PASS
Mileage65,079 miles
Since last MOT+20,595 miles
PASS
Mileage44,484 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 NZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeHJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About HJ52 NZG

What car is HJ52 NZG?

HJ52 NZG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2003.

What is the mileage of HJ52 NZG?

The last recorded mileage for HJ52 NZG was 172,904 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HJ52 NZG passed its MOT?

HJ52 NZG has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2023.

Is HJ52 NZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ52 NZG 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 HJ52 NZG?

HJ52 NZG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.