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VA52 VHT

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 206,506 miles on the clock, averaging 8,061 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for VA52 VHT

MOT Status
Due date passed
206,506
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
8,061

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading206,506 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,334
Average per year8,061
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA52 VHT 52k90k129k168k207k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage206,506 miles
Since last MOT+3,334 miles
PASS
Mileage203,172 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage203,156 miles
Since last MOT+1,565 miles
PASS
Mileage201,591 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage201,588 miles
Since last MOT+1,361 miles
PASS
Mileage200,227 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage200,224 miles
Since last MOT+1,190 miles
PASS
Mileage199,034 miles
Since last MOT+2,796 miles
PASS
Mileage196,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage196,238 miles
Since last MOT+12,680 miles
PASS
Mileage183,558 miles
Since last MOT+13,251 miles
PASS
Mileage170,307 miles
Since last MOT+11,120 miles
PASS
Mileage159,187 miles
Since last MOT+14,108 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,079 miles
Since last MOT+7,741 miles
PASS
Mileage137,338 miles
Since last MOT+9,958 miles
PASS
Mileage127,380 miles
Since last MOT+8,913 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,363 miles
PASS
Mileage113,104 miles
Since last MOT+11,048 miles
PASS
Mileage102,056 miles
Since last MOT+11,539 miles
PASS
Mileage90,517 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,475 miles
Since last MOT+14,543 miles
PASS
Mileage75,932 miles
Since last MOT+12,166 miles
PASS
Mileage63,766 miles
Since last MOT+12,199 miles
PASS
Mileage51,567 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA52 VHT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VA52 VHT

What car is VA52 VHT?

VA52 VHT is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VA52 VHT?

The last recorded mileage for VA52 VHT was 206,506 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA52 VHT passed its MOT?

VA52 VHT has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2025.

Is VA52 VHT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA52 VHT 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 VA52 VHT?

VA52 VHT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.