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WG52 KHJ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 78,695 miles on the clock, averaging 5,580 miles per year, 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 WG52 KHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,695
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,580

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

Below average
Latest reading78,695 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,580
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG52 KHJ 24k38k51k65k79k '05'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,695 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,695 miles
Since last MOT+6,543 miles
PASS
Mileage72,152 miles
Since last MOT+816 miles
PASS
Mileage71,336 miles
Since last MOT+817 miles
PASS
Mileage70,519 miles
Since last MOT+1,218 miles
PASS
Mileage69,301 miles
Since last MOT+4,804 miles
PASS
Mileage64,497 miles
Since last MOT+11,213 miles
PASS
Mileage53,284 miles
Since last MOT+9,112 miles
PASS
Mileage44,172 miles
Since last MOT+7,389 miles
PASS
Mileage36,783 miles
Since last MOT+5,849 miles
PASS
Mileage30,934 miles
Since last MOT+6,767 miles
PASS
Mileage24,167 miles
Since last MOT+120 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,047 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG52 KHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About WG52 KHJ

What car is WG52 KHJ?

WG52 KHJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WG52 KHJ?

The last recorded mileage for WG52 KHJ was 78,695 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG52 KHJ passed its MOT?

WG52 KHJ has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2015.

Is WG52 KHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG52 KHJ 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 WG52 KHJ?

WG52 KHJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.