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KS52 VXY

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 140,871 miles on the clock, averaging 10,070 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for KS52 VXY

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,871
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,070

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading140,871 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21,193
Average per year10,070
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KS52 VXY 47k71k94k117k141k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,871 miles
Since last MOT+21,193 miles
PASS
Mileage119,678 miles
Since last MOT+1,898 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,780 miles
Since last MOT+4,322 miles
PASS
Mileage113,458 miles
Since last MOT+5,085 miles
PASS
Mileage108,373 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,373 miles
Since last MOT+1,056 miles
PASS
Mileage107,317 miles
Since last MOT+3,671 miles
PASS
Mileage103,646 miles
Since last MOT+162 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,484 miles
Since last MOT+14,939 miles
PASS
Mileage88,545 miles
Since last MOT+18,587 miles
PASS
Mileage69,958 miles
Since last MOT+22,797 miles
PASS
Mileage47,161 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

RegistrationKS52 VXY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KS52 VXY

What car is KS52 VXY?

KS52 VXY is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KS52 VXY?

The last recorded mileage for KS52 VXY was 140,871 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS52 VXY passed its MOT?

KS52 VXY has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2015.

Is KS52 VXY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS52 VXY 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 KS52 VXY?

KS52 VXY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.