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RN52 OSX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1598cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 4 (84% pass rate). It has 50,604 miles on the clock, averaging 1,409 miles per year, well below 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 RN52 OSX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
50,604
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
84%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
1,409

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading50,604 miles
Reading date
Miles last year563
Average per year1,409
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN52 OSX 22k29k37k44k51k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,604 miles
Since last MOT+563 miles
PASS
Mileage50,041 miles
Since last MOT+490 miles
PASS
Mileage49,551 miles
Since last MOT+531 miles
PASS
Mileage49,020 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,020 miles
Since last MOT+643 miles
PASS
Mileage48,377 miles
Since last MOT+486 miles
PASS
Mileage47,891 miles
Since last MOT+466 miles
PASS
Mileage47,425 miles
Since last MOT+397 miles
PASS
Mileage47,028 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,023 miles
Since last MOT+493 miles
PASS
Mileage46,530 miles
Since last MOT+589 miles
PASS
Mileage45,941 miles
Since last MOT+599 miles
PASS
Mileage45,342 miles
Since last MOT+706 miles
PASS
Mileage44,636 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,635 miles
Since last MOT+1,212 miles
PASS
Mileage43,423 miles
Since last MOT+1,785 miles
PASS
Mileage41,638 miles
Since last MOT+1,581 miles
PASS
Mileage40,057 miles
Since last MOT+2,071 miles
PASS
Mileage37,986 miles
Since last MOT+2,105 miles
PASS
Mileage35,881 miles
Since last MOT+3,678 miles
PASS
Mileage32,203 miles
Since last MOT+2,021 miles
PASS
Mileage30,182 miles
Since last MOT+2,940 miles
PASS
Mileage27,242 miles
Since last MOT+4,813 miles
PASS
Mileage22,429 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,423 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN52 OSX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About RN52 OSX

What car is RN52 OSX?

RN52 OSX is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RN52 OSX?

The last recorded mileage for RN52 OSX was 50,604 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN52 OSX passed its MOT?

RN52 OSX has had 25 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (21 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2026.

Is RN52 OSX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN52 OSX 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 RN52 OSX?

RN52 OSX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.