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MW52 NUA

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 190,699 miles on the clock, averaging 10,024 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for MW52 NUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
190,699
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
10,024

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading190,699 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,835
Average per year10,024
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW52 NUA 30k70k110k150k191k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage190,699 miles
Since last MOT+10,835 miles
PASS
Mileage179,864 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,864 miles
Since last MOT+18,468 miles
PASS
Mileage161,396 miles
Since last MOT+7,066 miles
PASS
Mileage154,330 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,329 miles
Since last MOT+7,402 miles
PASS
Mileage146,927 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,927 miles
Since last MOT+7,901 miles
PASS
Mileage139,026 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,012 miles
Since last MOT+8,869 miles
PASS
Mileage130,143 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,135 miles
Since last MOT+10,786 miles
PASS
Mileage119,349 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,249 miles
Since last MOT+11,888 miles
PASS
Mileage107,361 miles
Since last MOT+3,930 miles
PASS
Mileage103,431 miles
Since last MOT+6,638 miles
PASS
Mileage96,793 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,790 miles
Since last MOT+21,899 miles
PASS
Mileage74,891 miles
Since last MOT+11,689 miles
PASS
Mileage63,202 miles
Since last MOT+7,778 miles
PASS
Mileage55,424 miles
Since last MOT+8,252 miles
PASS
Mileage47,172 miles
Since last MOT+8,574 miles
PASS
Mileage38,598 miles
Since last MOT+9,085 miles
PASS
Mileage29,513 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

RegistrationMW52 NUA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MW52 NUA

What car is MW52 NUA?

MW52 NUA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MW52 NUA?

The last recorded mileage for MW52 NUA was 190,699 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW52 NUA passed its MOT?

MW52 NUA has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2022.

Is MW52 NUA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW52 NUA 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 MW52 NUA?

MW52 NUA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.