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PF52 DUH

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 146,871 miles on the clock, averaging 11,678 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 PF52 DUH

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,871
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,678

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 reading146,871 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year11,678
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PF52 DUH 42k68k94k121k147k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,871 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,855 miles
Since last MOT+8,417 miles
PASS
Mileage138,438 miles
Since last MOT+9,521 miles
PASS
Mileage128,917 miles
Since last MOT+25,412 miles
PASS
Mileage103,505 miles
Since last MOT+11,789 miles
PASS
Mileage91,716 miles
Since last MOT+1,598 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,118 miles
Since last MOT+6,839 miles
PASS
Mileage83,279 miles
Since last MOT+9,869 miles
PASS
Mileage73,410 miles
Since last MOT+10,010 miles
PASS
Mileage63,400 miles
Since last MOT+21,280 miles
PASS
Mileage42,120 miles

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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

RegistrationPF52 DUH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PF52 DUH

What car is PF52 DUH?

PF52 DUH is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PF52 DUH?

The last recorded mileage for PF52 DUH was 146,871 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF52 DUH passed its MOT?

PF52 DUH has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2015.

Is PF52 DUH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF52 DUH 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 PF52 DUH?

PF52 DUH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.