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SR52 GDZ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 143,650 miles on the clock, averaging 6,085 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 SR52 GDZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,650
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,085

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading143,650 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,113
Average per year6,085
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SR52 GDZ 35k62k89k116k144k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,650 miles
Since last MOT+6,113 miles
PASS
Mileage137,537 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,536 miles
Since last MOT+5,496 miles
PASS
Mileage132,040 miles
Since last MOT+9,855 miles
PASS
Mileage122,185 miles
Since last MOT+8,464 miles
PASS
Mileage113,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,721 miles
Since last MOT+6,423 miles
PASS
Mileage107,298 miles
Since last MOT+7,920 miles
PASS
Mileage99,378 miles
Since last MOT+2,835 miles
PASS
Mileage96,543 miles
Since last MOT+8,759 miles
PASS
Mileage87,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage87,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,784 miles
Since last MOT+5,881 miles
PASS
Mileage81,903 miles
Since last MOT+2,513 miles
PASS
Mileage79,390 miles
Since last MOT+1,845 miles
PASS
Mileage77,545 miles
Since last MOT+1,970 miles
PASS
Mileage75,575 miles
Since last MOT+3,595 miles
PASS
Mileage71,980 miles
Since last MOT+3,995 miles
PASS
Mileage67,985 miles
Since last MOT+12,707 miles
PASS
Mileage55,278 miles
Since last MOT+10,571 miles
PASS
Mileage44,707 miles
Since last MOT+10,042 miles
PASS
Mileage34,665 miles

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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

RegistrationSR52 GDZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSR — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SR52 GDZ

What car is SR52 GDZ?

SR52 GDZ is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Dundee in 2003.

What is the mileage of SR52 GDZ?

The last recorded mileage for SR52 GDZ was 143,650 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SR52 GDZ passed its MOT?

SR52 GDZ has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2023.

Is SR52 GDZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SR52 GDZ 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 SR52 GDZ?

SR52 GDZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.