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OW52 KNA

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourRed
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 1900cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 226,345 miles on the clock, averaging 16,247 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 KNA

MOT Status
Due date passed
226,345
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
16,247

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading226,345 miles
Reading date
Average per year16,247
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OW52 KNA 39k86k133k179k226k '05'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage226,345 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage226,345 miles
Since last MOT+13,558 miles
PASS
Mileage212,787 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage212,784 miles
Since last MOT+20,755 miles
PASS
Mileage192,029 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,029 miles
Since last MOT+595 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,434 miles
Since last MOT+21,544 miles
PASS
Mileage169,890 miles
Since last MOT+1,227 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,663 miles
Since last MOT+22,547 miles
PASS
Mileage146,116 miles
Since last MOT+973 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,143 miles
Since last MOT+23,191 miles
PASS
Mileage121,952 miles
Since last MOT+17,914 miles
PASS
Mileage104,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,038 miles
Since last MOT+18,863 miles
PASS
Mileage85,175 miles
Since last MOT+18,826 miles
PASS
Mileage66,349 miles
Since last MOT+17,312 miles
PASS
Mileage49,037 miles
Since last MOT+4,969 miles
PASS
Mileage44,068 miles
Since last MOT+5,269 miles
PASS
Mileage38,799 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,799 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

RegistrationOW52 KNA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOW — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OW52 KNA

What car is OW52 KNA?

OW52 KNA is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OW52 KNA?

The last recorded mileage for OW52 KNA was 226,345 miles, recorded on 24 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OW52 KNA passed its MOT?

OW52 KNA has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 24 Jun 2017.

Is OW52 KNA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW52 KNA 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 KNA?

OW52 KNA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.