Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 108,367 miles on the clock, averaging 8,909 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.
MOT & Mileage History for PL52 VSN
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 108,367 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,075 |
| Average per year | 8,909 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PL52 VSN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About PL52 VSN
What car is PL52 VSN?
PL52 VSN is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PL52 VSN?
The last recorded mileage for PL52 VSN was 108,367 miles, recorded on 24 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL52 VSN passed its MOT?
PL52 VSN has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2014.
Is PL52 VSN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL52 VSN 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 VSN?
PL52 VSN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.