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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 2007 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 3189cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 40,878 miles on the clock, averaging 3,752 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for VW52 ANV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 40,878 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,245 |
| Average per year | 3,752 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VW52 ANV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3189cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VW — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About VW52 ANV
What car is VW52 ANV?
VW52 ANV is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Worcester in 2007.
What is the mileage of VW52 ANV?
The last recorded mileage for VW52 ANV was 40,878 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VW52 ANV passed its MOT?
VW52 ANV has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2023.
Is VW52 ANV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VW52 ANV is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is VW52 ANV?
VW52 ANV is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.