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 178,059 miles on the clock, averaging 9,127 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 LB52 AMU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 178,059 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,435 |
| Average per year | 9,127 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | LB52 AMU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About LB52 AMU
What car is LB52 AMU?
LB52 AMU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.
What is the mileage of LB52 AMU?
The last recorded mileage for LB52 AMU was 178,059 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB52 AMU passed its MOT?
LB52 AMU has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2016.
Is LB52 AMU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB52 AMU 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 LB52 AMU?
LB52 AMU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.