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WG52 VEU

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 12 (60% pass rate). It has 102,700 miles on the clock, averaging 4,624 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 WG52 VEU

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,700
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
4,624

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 reading102,700 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,987
Average per year4,624
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG52 VEU 13k35k58k80k103k '06'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,700 miles
Since last MOT+5,987 miles
PASS
Mileage96,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,713 miles
Since last MOT+4,953 miles
PASS
Mileage91,760 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,758 miles
Since last MOT+1,204 miles
PASS
Mileage90,554 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,554 miles
Since last MOT+2,187 miles
PASS
Mileage88,367 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,360 miles
Since last MOT+2,067 miles
PASS
Mileage86,293 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,293 miles
Since last MOT+811 miles
PASS
Mileage85,482 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,482 miles
Since last MOT+3,333 miles
PASS
Mileage82,149 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,144 miles
Since last MOT+1,389 miles
PASS
Mileage80,755 miles
Since last MOT+2,429 miles
PASS
Mileage78,326 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,325 miles
Since last MOT+4,207 miles
PASS
Mileage74,118 miles
Since last MOT+4,012 miles
PASS
Mileage70,106 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,088 miles
Since last MOT+4,781 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,307 miles
Since last MOT+5,842 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,465 miles
Since last MOT+4,725 miles
PASS
Mileage54,740 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,736 miles
Since last MOT+4,322 miles
PASS
Mileage50,414 miles
Since last MOT+11,700 miles
PASS
Mileage38,714 miles
Since last MOT+13,697 miles
PASS
Mileage25,017 miles
Since last MOT+6,103 miles
PASS
Mileage18,914 miles
Since last MOT+5,872 miles
PASS
Mileage13,042 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG52 VEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
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 VEU

What car is WG52 VEU?

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

What is the mileage of WG52 VEU?

The last recorded mileage for WG52 VEU was 102,700 miles, recorded on 19 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG52 VEU passed its MOT?

WG52 VEU has had 30 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (18 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 19 Jun 2025.

Is WG52 VEU ULEZ compliant?

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

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