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LB52 UBE

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1800cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1800cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1800cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 9 (50% pass rate). It has 139,121 miles on the clock, averaging 10,879 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LB52 UBE

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,121
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
50%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,879

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,121 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,879
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB52 UBE 27k55k83k111k139k '05'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,121 miles
Since last MOT+444 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,677 miles
Since last MOT+5,617 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,060 miles
Since last MOT+12,295 miles
PASS
Mileage120,765 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,744 miles
Since last MOT+2,758 miles
PASS
Mileage117,986 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,972 miles
Since last MOT+11,249 miles
PASS
Mileage106,723 miles
Since last MOT+118 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,605 miles
Since last MOT+9,809 miles
PASS
Mileage96,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,796 miles
Since last MOT+11,338 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,458 miles
Since last MOT+14,648 miles
PASS
Mileage70,810 miles
Since last MOT+14,758 miles
PASS
Mileage56,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,052 miles
Since last MOT+15,500 miles
PASS
Mileage40,552 miles
Since last MOT+13,442 miles
PASS
Mileage27,110 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB52 UBE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1800cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LB52 UBE

What car is LB52 UBE?

LB52 UBE is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1800cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LB52 UBE?

The last recorded mileage for LB52 UBE was 139,121 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB52 UBE passed its MOT?

LB52 UBE has had 18 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (9 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2016.

Is LB52 UBE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB52 UBE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LB52 UBE?

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