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OE52 OPS

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 126,299 miles on the clock, averaging 6,488 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for OE52 OPS

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,299
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,488

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 reading126,299 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,488
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OE52 OPS 32k56k79k103k126k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,299 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,299 miles
Since last MOT+9,095 miles
PASS
Mileage117,204 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,204 miles
Since last MOT+5,272 miles
PASS
Mileage111,932 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,932 miles
Since last MOT+4,186 miles
PASS
Mileage107,746 miles
Since last MOT+4,404 miles
PASS
Mileage103,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,342 miles
Since last MOT+4,817 miles
PASS
Mileage98,525 miles
PASS
Mileage934,847 miles
Since last MOT+841,363 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,484 miles
Since last MOT+9,338 miles
PASS
Mileage84,146 miles
Since last MOT+6,588 miles
PASS
Mileage77,558 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,557 miles
Since last MOT+4,195 miles
PASS
Mileage73,362 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,361 miles
Since last MOT+5,369 miles
PASS
Mileage67,992 miles
Since last MOT+10,937 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,055 miles
Since last MOT+4,535 miles
PASS
Mileage52,520 miles
Since last MOT+8,259 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,261 miles
Since last MOT+12,142 miles
PASS
Mileage32,119 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE52 OPS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOE — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OE52 OPS

What car is OE52 OPS?

OE52 OPS is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OE52 OPS?

The last recorded mileage for OE52 OPS was 126,299 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OE52 OPS passed its MOT?

OE52 OPS has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 14 Jul 2020.

Is OE52 OPS ULEZ compliant?

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

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