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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 214,292 miles on the clock, averaging 17,034 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 RN52 KCV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 214,292 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 17,034 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | RN52 KCV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RN — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About RN52 KCV
What car is RN52 KCV?
RN52 KCV is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RN52 KCV?
The last recorded mileage for RN52 KCV was 214,292 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RN52 KCV passed its MOT?
RN52 KCV has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2016.
Is RN52 KCV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN52 KCV 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 RN52 KCV?
RN52 KCV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.