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 Diesel 1896cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 13 (57% pass rate). It has 148,849 miles on the clock, averaging 6,910 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 RA52 WYF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 148,849 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,541 |
| Average per year | 6,910 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RA52 WYF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About RA52 WYF
What car is RA52 WYF?
RA52 WYF is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RA52 WYF?
The last recorded mileage for RA52 WYF was 148,849 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA52 WYF passed its MOT?
RA52 WYF has had 30 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (17 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2023.
Is RA52 WYF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA52 WYF 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 RA52 WYF?
RA52 WYF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.