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MM52 HGN

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 180,000 miles on the clock, averaging 6,135 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for MM52 HGN

MOT Status
Due date passed
180,000
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,135

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

Below average
Latest reading180,000 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,648
Average per year6,135
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MM52 HGN 79k104k129k155k180k '06'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage180,000 miles
Since last MOT+7,648 miles
PASS
Mileage172,352 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,347 miles
Since last MOT+1,236 miles
PASS
Mileage171,111 miles
Since last MOT+7,314 miles
PASS
Mileage163,797 miles
Since last MOT+3,893 miles
PASS
Mileage159,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,904 miles
Since last MOT+7,285 miles
PASS
Mileage152,619 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,619 miles
Since last MOT+6,651 miles
PASS
Mileage145,968 miles
Since last MOT+7,308 miles
PASS
Mileage138,660 miles
Since last MOT+5,969 miles
PASS
Mileage132,691 miles
Since last MOT+3,882 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,809 miles
Since last MOT+1,296 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,513 miles
Since last MOT+9,648 miles
PASS
Mileage117,865 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,865 miles
Since last MOT+8,612 miles
PASS
Mileage109,253 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,213 miles
Since last MOT+1,203 miles
PASS
Mileage108,010 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,947 miles
Since last MOT+7,472 miles
PASS
Mileage100,475 miles
Since last MOT+8,800 miles
PASS
Mileage91,675 miles
Since last MOT+13,133 miles
PASS
Mileage78,542 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM52 HGN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MM52 HGN

What car is MM52 HGN?

MM52 HGN is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MM52 HGN?

The last recorded mileage for MM52 HGN was 180,000 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM52 HGN passed its MOT?

MM52 HGN has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2022.

Is MM52 HGN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM52 HGN 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 MM52 HGN?

MM52 HGN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.