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LR52 LXA

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourSilver
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 86,514 miles on the clock, averaging 5,403 miles per year, 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 LR52 LXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,514
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,403

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading86,514 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,944
Average per year5,403
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR52 LXA 35k48k61k74k87k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,514 miles
Since last MOT+2,944 miles
PASS
Mileage83,570 miles
Since last MOT+2,459 miles
PASS
Mileage81,111 miles
Since last MOT+3,001 miles
PASS
Mileage78,110 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,724 miles
PASS
Mileage71,386 miles
Since last MOT+5,944 miles
PASS
Mileage65,442 miles
Since last MOT+5,188 miles
PASS
Mileage60,254 miles
Since last MOT+3,633 miles
PASS
Mileage56,621 miles
Since last MOT+5,734 miles
PASS
Mileage50,887 miles
Since last MOT+16,178 miles
PASS
Mileage34,709 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR52 LXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LR52 LXA

What car is LR52 LXA?

LR52 LXA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LR52 LXA?

The last recorded mileage for LR52 LXA was 86,514 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR52 LXA passed its MOT?

LR52 LXA has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Sep 2015.

Is LR52 LXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR52 LXA 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 LR52 LXA?

LR52 LXA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.