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KC52 MHU

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 6 (78% pass rate). It has 137,514 miles on the clock, averaging 4,986 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for KC52 MHU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
137,514
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,986

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading137,514 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,697
Average per year4,986
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KC52 MHU 36k61k87k112k138k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,514 miles
Since last MOT+2,697 miles
PASS
Mileage134,817 miles
Since last MOT+3,846 miles
PASS
Mileage130,971 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,957 miles
Since last MOT+8,993 miles
PASS
Mileage121,964 miles
Since last MOT+6,163 miles
PASS
Mileage115,801 miles
Since last MOT+6,248 miles
PASS
Mileage109,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,553 miles
Since last MOT+4,129 miles
PASS
Mileage105,424 miles
Since last MOT+5,764 miles
PASS
Mileage99,660 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,660 miles
Since last MOT+8,144 miles
PASS
Mileage91,516 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,516 miles
Since last MOT+8,303 miles
PASS
Mileage83,213 miles
Since last MOT+4,532 miles
PASS
Mileage78,681 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,681 miles
Since last MOT+8,475 miles
PASS
Mileage70,206 miles
Since last MOT+11,461 miles
PASS
Mileage58,745 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,743 miles
Since last MOT+4,662 miles
PASS
Mileage54,081 miles
Since last MOT+4,460 miles
PASS
Mileage49,621 miles
Since last MOT+2,329 miles
PASS
Mileage47,292 miles
Since last MOT+2,200 miles
PASS
Mileage45,092 miles
Since last MOT+2,550 miles
PASS
Mileage42,542 miles
Since last MOT+2,451 miles
PASS
Mileage40,091 miles
Since last MOT+2,494 miles
PASS
Mileage37,597 miles
Since last MOT+2,030 miles
PASS
Mileage35,567 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC52 MHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KC52 MHU

What car is KC52 MHU?

KC52 MHU is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KC52 MHU?

The last recorded mileage for KC52 MHU was 137,514 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC52 MHU passed its MOT?

KC52 MHU has had 27 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (21 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2026.

Is KC52 MHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC52 MHU 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 KC52 MHU?

KC52 MHU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.