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 Petrol 1390cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 61,817 miles on the clock, averaging 7,711 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for PL52 CEX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 61,817 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,057 |
| Average per year | 7,711 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PL52 CEX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About PL52 CEX
What car is PL52 CEX?
PL52 CEX is a beige Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PL52 CEX?
The last recorded mileage for PL52 CEX was 61,817 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL52 CEX passed its MOT?
PL52 CEX has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Mar 2008.
Is PL52 CEX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL52 CEX 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 PL52 CEX?
PL52 CEX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.