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 1895cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 209,119 miles on the clock, averaging 15,512 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 LF52 XLM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 209,119 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 15,512 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | LF52 XLM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1895cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LF — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About LF52 XLM
What car is LF52 XLM?
LF52 XLM is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1895cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.
What is the mileage of LF52 XLM?
The last recorded mileage for LF52 XLM was 209,119 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LF52 XLM passed its MOT?
LF52 XLM has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2014.
Is LF52 XLM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF52 XLM 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 LF52 XLM?
LF52 XLM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.