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 Diesel 1896cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 105,379 miles on the clock, averaging 10,667 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 OW52 EXE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 105,379 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,399 |
| Average per year | 10,667 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OW52 EXE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OW — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About OW52 EXE
What car is OW52 EXE?
OW52 EXE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OW52 EXE?
The last recorded mileage for OW52 EXE was 105,379 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OW52 EXE passed its MOT?
OW52 EXE has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2012.
Is OW52 EXE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW52 EXE 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 OW52 EXE?
OW52 EXE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.