Vehicle summary
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 1390cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing 2 (50% pass rate). It has 103,122 miles on the clock, averaging 17,056 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for NC52 ETE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 103,122 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 785 |
| Average per year | 17,056 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NC52 ETE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NC — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About NC52 ETE
What car is NC52 ETE?
NC52 ETE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NC52 ETE?
The last recorded mileage for NC52 ETE was 103,122 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NC52 ETE passed its MOT?
NC52 ETE has had 4 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (2 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2008.
Is NC52 ETE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC52 ETE 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 NC52 ETE?
NC52 ETE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.