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VE52 VKB

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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 9 (70% pass rate). It has 117,076 miles on the clock, averaging 4,106 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for VE52 VKB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
117,076
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
4,106

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 reading117,076 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year4,106
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE52 VKB 36k56k76k97k117k '06'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,076 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,068 miles
Since last MOT+3,425 miles
PASS
Mileage113,643 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,638 miles
Since last MOT+3,703 miles
PASS
Mileage109,935 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,883 miles
Since last MOT+3,187 miles
PASS
Mileage106,696 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,688 miles
Since last MOT+2,740 miles
PASS
Mileage103,948 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,942 miles
Since last MOT+1,632 miles
PASS
Mileage102,310 miles
Since last MOT+1,127 miles
PASS
Mileage101,183 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,159 miles
Since last MOT+2,328 miles
PASS
Mileage98,831 miles
Since last MOT+3,126 miles
PASS
Mileage95,705 miles
Since last MOT+3,086 miles
PASS
Mileage92,619 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,619 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,519 miles
Since last MOT+2,731 miles
PASS
Mileage89,788 miles
Since last MOT+2,181 miles
PASS
Mileage87,607 miles
Since last MOT+2,482 miles
PASS
Mileage85,125 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,125 miles
Since last MOT+2,855 miles
PASS
Mileage82,270 miles
Since last MOT+3,819 miles
PASS
Mileage78,451 miles
Since last MOT+6,402 miles
PASS
Mileage72,049 miles
Since last MOT+5,656 miles
PASS
Mileage66,393 miles
Since last MOT+7,821 miles
PASS
Mileage58,572 miles
Since last MOT+6,908 miles
PASS
Mileage51,664 miles
Since last MOT+7,734 miles
PASS
Mileage43,930 miles
Since last MOT+8,180 miles
PASS
Mileage35,750 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE52 VKB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VE52 VKB

What car is VE52 VKB?

VE52 VKB is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VE52 VKB?

The last recorded mileage for VE52 VKB was 117,076 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE52 VKB passed its MOT?

VE52 VKB has had 30 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (21 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2025.

Is VE52 VKB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE52 VKB 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 VE52 VKB?

VE52 VKB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.