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OE52 JYH

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 185,259 miles on the clock, averaging 7,405 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for OE52 JYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,259
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,405

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
7

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading185,259 miles
Reading date
Miles last year844
Average per year7,405
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OE52 JYH 47k82k116k151k185k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,259 miles
Since last MOT+844 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,415 miles
Since last MOT+25,856 miles
PASS
Mileage158,559 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,519 miles
Since last MOT+8,331 miles
PASS
Mileage150,188 miles
Since last MOT+6,910 miles
PASS
Mileage143,278 miles
Since last MOT+6,068 miles
PASS
Mileage137,210 miles
Since last MOT+2,844 miles
PASS
Mileage134,366 miles
Since last MOT+3,174 miles
PASS
Mileage131,192 miles
Since last MOT+4,635 miles
PASS
Mileage126,557 miles
Since last MOT+4,360 miles
PASS
Mileage122,197 miles
Since last MOT+5,665 miles
PASS
Mileage116,532 miles
Since last MOT+6,989 miles
PASS
Mileage109,543 miles
Since last MOT+6,762 miles
PASS
Mileage102,781 miles
Since last MOT+3,467 miles
PASS
Mileage99,314 miles
Since last MOT+6,006 miles
PASS
Mileage93,308 miles
Since last MOT+5,031 miles
PASS
Mileage88,277 miles
Since last MOT+8,529 miles
PASS
Mileage79,748 miles
Since last MOT+20,941 miles
PASS
Mileage58,807 miles
Since last MOT+11,281 miles
PASS
Mileage47,526 miles
Since last MOT+243 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,283 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE52 JYH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOE — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OE52 JYH

What car is OE52 JYH?

OE52 JYH is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OE52 JYH?

The last recorded mileage for OE52 JYH was 185,259 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OE52 JYH passed its MOT?

OE52 JYH has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2024.

Is OE52 JYH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE52 JYH 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 OE52 JYH?

OE52 JYH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.