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PF52 OFW

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 152,537 miles on the clock, averaging 6,219 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for PF52 OFW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
152,537
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
6,219

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading152,537 miles
Reading date
Miles last year89
Average per year6,219
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF52 OFW 27k58k90k121k153k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,537 miles
Since last MOT+89 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,448 miles
Since last MOT+5,355 miles
PASS
Mileage147,093 miles
Since last MOT+6,435 miles
PASS
Mileage140,658 miles
Since last MOT+1,762 miles
PASS
Mileage138,896 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,881 miles
Since last MOT+1,260 miles
PASS
Mileage137,621 miles
Since last MOT+1,224 miles
PASS
Mileage136,397 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,390 miles
Since last MOT+1,129 miles
PASS
Mileage135,261 miles
Since last MOT+2,166 miles
PASS
Mileage133,095 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,095 miles
Since last MOT+5,777 miles
PASS
Mileage127,318 miles
Since last MOT+2,662 miles
PASS
Mileage124,656 miles
Since last MOT+8,984 miles
PASS
Mileage115,672 miles
Since last MOT+10,244 miles
PASS
Mileage105,428 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,427 miles
Since last MOT+11,219 miles
PASS
Mileage94,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,208 miles
Since last MOT+9,121 miles
PASS
Mileage85,087 miles
Since last MOT+9,084 miles
PASS
Mileage76,003 miles
Since last MOT+12,024 miles
PASS
Mileage63,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,979 miles
Since last MOT+6,152 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,827 miles
Since last MOT+7,629 miles
PASS
Mileage50,198 miles
Since last MOT+19,164 miles
PASS
Mileage31,034 miles
Since last MOT+3,904 miles
PASS
Mileage27,130 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 OFW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PF52 OFW

What car is PF52 OFW?

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

What is the mileage of PF52 OFW?

The last recorded mileage for PF52 OFW was 152,537 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF52 OFW passed its MOT?

PF52 OFW has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2026.

Is PF52 OFW ULEZ compliant?

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

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