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VO52 AOU

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 56,526 miles on the clock, averaging 4,918 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 VO52 AOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
56,526
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,918

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading56,526 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,829
Average per year4,918
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO52 AOU 12k23k34k45k57k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,526 miles
Since last MOT+13,829 miles
PASS
Mileage42,697 miles
Since last MOT+12,458 miles
PASS
Mileage30,239 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,239 miles
Since last MOT+5,544 miles
PASS
Mileage24,695 miles
Since last MOT+1,403 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,292 miles
Since last MOT+1,694 miles
PASS
Mileage21,598 miles
Since last MOT+2,086 miles
PASS
Mileage19,512 miles
Since last MOT+2,420 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,092 miles
Since last MOT+2,300 miles
PASS
Mileage14,792 miles
Since last MOT+2,753 miles
FAIL
Mileage12,039 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO52 AOU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VO52 AOU

What car is VO52 AOU?

VO52 AOU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VO52 AOU?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 AOU was 56,526 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 AOU passed its MOT?

VO52 AOU has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2015.

Is VO52 AOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO52 AOU 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 VO52 AOU?

VO52 AOU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.