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LB52 JXC

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 163,607 miles on the clock, averaging 8,269 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LB52 JXC

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,607
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,269

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading163,607 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,482
Average per year8,269
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB52 JXC 33k66k98k131k164k '06'22'13

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,607 miles
Since last MOT+18,482 miles
PASS
Mileage145,125 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,125 miles
Since last MOT+13,645 miles
PASS
Mileage131,480 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
PASS
Mileage131,415 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,407 miles
Since last MOT+5,020 miles
PASS
Mileage126,387 miles
Since last MOT+1,196 miles
PASS
Mileage125,191 miles
Since last MOT+8,692 miles
PASS
Mileage116,499 miles
Since last MOT+10,789 miles
PASS
Mileage105,710 miles
Since last MOT+192 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,518 miles
Since last MOT+9,960 miles
PASS
Mileage95,558 miles
Since last MOT+11,088 miles
PASS
Mileage84,470 miles
Since last MOT+263 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,207 miles
Since last MOT+11,042 miles
PASS
Mileage73,165 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,125 miles
Since last MOT+8,549 miles
PASS
Mileage64,576 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,493 miles
Since last MOT+9,503 miles
PASS
Mileage54,990 miles
Since last MOT+5,181 miles
PASS
Mileage49,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,809 miles
Since last MOT+8,355 miles
PASS
Mileage41,454 miles
Since last MOT+8,168 miles
PASS
Mileage33,286 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

RegistrationLB52 JXC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LB52 JXC

What car is LB52 JXC?

LB52 JXC is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LB52 JXC?

The last recorded mileage for LB52 JXC was 163,607 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB52 JXC passed its MOT?

LB52 JXC has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2022.

Is LB52 JXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB52 JXC 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 JXC?

LB52 JXC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.