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 Diesel 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 234,848 miles on the clock, averaging 19,303 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 KW52 XBH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 234,848 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,337 |
| Average per year | 19,303 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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
| Registration | KW52 XBH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KW — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About KW52 XBH
What car is KW52 XBH?
KW52 XBH is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KW52 XBH?
The last recorded mileage for KW52 XBH was 234,848 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KW52 XBH passed its MOT?
KW52 XBH has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2015.
Is KW52 XBH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KW52 XBH 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 KW52 XBH?
KW52 XBH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.