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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 216,158 miles on the clock, averaging 12,928 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 ODM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 216,158 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,392 |
| Average per year | 12,928 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 ODM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| 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 ODM
What car is RN52 ODM?
RN52 ODM is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RN52 ODM?
The last recorded mileage for RN52 ODM was 216,158 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RN52 ODM passed its MOT?
RN52 ODM has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 1 Jul 2019.
Is RN52 ODM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN52 ODM 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 ODM?
RN52 ODM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.