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ML52 OWR

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
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 1781cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 177,711 miles on the clock, averaging 11,380 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ML52 OWR

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,711
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,380

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading177,711 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,682
Average per year11,380
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML52 OWR 41k75k109k144k178k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,711 miles
Since last MOT+10,682 miles
PASS
Mileage167,029 miles
Since last MOT+12,918 miles
PASS
Mileage154,111 miles
Since last MOT+22,922 miles
PASS
Mileage131,189 miles
Since last MOT+16,136 miles
PASS
Mileage115,053 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,022 miles
Since last MOT+4,603 miles
PASS
Mileage110,419 miles
Since last MOT+18,206 miles
PASS
Mileage92,213 miles
Since last MOT+14,742 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,471 miles
Since last MOT+7,697 miles
PASS
Mileage69,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,774 miles
Since last MOT+10,185 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,589 miles
Since last MOT+8,916 miles
PASS
Mileage50,673 miles
Since last MOT+9,614 miles
PASS
Mileage41,059 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML52 OWR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About ML52 OWR

What car is ML52 OWR?

ML52 OWR is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of ML52 OWR?

The last recorded mileage for ML52 OWR was 177,711 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML52 OWR passed its MOT?

ML52 OWR has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2018.

Is ML52 OWR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML52 OWR 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 ML52 OWR?

ML52 OWR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.