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LM52 TBX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
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 1595cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 111,806 miles on the clock, averaging 7,945 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for LM52 TBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,806
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,945

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 reading111,806 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,945
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM52 TBX 18k41k65k88k112k '05'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,806 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,806 miles
Since last MOT+6,619 miles
PASS
Mileage105,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,187 miles
Since last MOT+3,615 miles
PASS
Mileage101,572 miles
FAIL
Mileage372,409 miles
Since last MOT+276,047 miles
PASS
Mileage96,362 miles
Since last MOT+5,070 miles
PASS
Mileage91,292 miles
Since last MOT+1,540 miles
PASS
Mileage89,752 miles
Since last MOT+2,315 miles
PASS
Mileage87,437 miles
Since last MOT+2,427 miles
PASS
Mileage85,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,010 miles
Since last MOT+5,541 miles
PASS
Mileage79,469 miles
Since last MOT+21,104 miles
PASS
Mileage58,365 miles
Since last MOT+15,514 miles
PASS
Mileage42,851 miles
Since last MOT+12,444 miles
PASS
Mileage30,407 miles
Since last MOT+12,870 miles
PASS
Mileage17,537 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM52 TBX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LM52 TBX

What car is LM52 TBX?

LM52 TBX is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LM52 TBX?

The last recorded mileage for LM52 TBX was 111,806 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM52 TBX passed its MOT?

LM52 TBX has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2017.

Is LM52 TBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM52 TBX 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 LM52 TBX?

LM52 TBX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.