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LM52 WLR

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourGrey
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 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 50,553 miles on the clock, averaging 1,707 miles per year, well below 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 WLR

MOT Status
Due date passed
50,553
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
94%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
1,707

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading50,553 miles
Reading date
Miles last year242
Average per year1,707
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM52 WLR 24k30k37k44k51k '06'22'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,553 miles
Since last MOT+242 miles
PASS
Mileage50,311 miles
Since last MOT+2,554 miles
PASS
Mileage47,757 miles
Since last MOT+1,661 miles
PASS
Mileage46,096 miles
Since last MOT+1,700 miles
PASS
Mileage44,396 miles
Since last MOT+2,104 miles
PASS
Mileage42,292 miles
Since last MOT+2,074 miles
PASS
Mileage40,218 miles
Since last MOT+2,936 miles
PASS
Mileage37,282 miles
Since last MOT+2,201 miles
PASS
Mileage35,081 miles
Since last MOT+2,294 miles
PASS
Mileage32,787 miles
Since last MOT+1,554 miles
PASS
Mileage31,233 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,233 miles
Since last MOT+1,223 miles
PASS
Mileage30,010 miles
Since last MOT+1,105 miles
PASS
Mileage28,905 miles
Since last MOT+774 miles
PASS
Mileage28,131 miles
Since last MOT+1,263 miles
PASS
Mileage26,868 miles
Since last MOT+3,169 miles
PASS
Mileage23,699 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LM52 WLR

What car is LM52 WLR?

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

What is the mileage of LM52 WLR?

The last recorded mileage for LM52 WLR was 50,553 miles, recorded on 19 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM52 WLR passed its MOT?

LM52 WLR has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 May 2022.

Is LM52 WLR ULEZ compliant?

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

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