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OE52 UTB

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 120,790 miles on the clock, averaging 5,257 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 UTB

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,790
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
5,257

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading120,790 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,475
Average per year5,257
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OE52 UTB 21k46k71k96k121k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,790 miles
Since last MOT+3,475 miles
PASS
Mileage117,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,315 miles
Since last MOT+4,847 miles
PASS
Mileage112,468 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,468 miles
Since last MOT+4,542 miles
PASS
Mileage107,926 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,926 miles
Since last MOT+6,433 miles
PASS
Mileage101,493 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,488 miles
Since last MOT+6,350 miles
PASS
Mileage95,138 miles
Since last MOT+5,726 miles
PASS
Mileage89,412 miles
Since last MOT+2,222 miles
PASS
Mileage87,190 miles
Since last MOT+9,177 miles
PASS
Mileage78,013 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,012 miles
Since last MOT+4,928 miles
PASS
Mileage73,084 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,084 miles
Since last MOT+4,878 miles
PASS
Mileage68,206 miles
Since last MOT+452 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,754 miles
Since last MOT+2,683 miles
PASS
Mileage65,071 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,071 miles
Since last MOT+4,814 miles
PASS
Mileage60,257 miles
Since last MOT+2,693 miles
PASS
Mileage57,564 miles
Since last MOT+8,104 miles
PASS
Mileage49,460 miles
Since last MOT+6,243 miles
PASS
Mileage43,217 miles
Since last MOT+5,798 miles
PASS
Mileage37,419 miles
Since last MOT+5,795 miles
PASS
Mileage31,624 miles
Since last MOT+5,396 miles
PASS
Mileage26,228 miles
Since last MOT+5,671 miles
PASS
Mileage20,557 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About OE52 UTB

What car is OE52 UTB?

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

What is the mileage of OE52 UTB?

The last recorded mileage for OE52 UTB was 120,790 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OE52 UTB passed its MOT?

OE52 UTB has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2025.

Is OE52 UTB ULEZ compliant?

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

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