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WM52 FGE

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 150,082 miles on the clock, averaging 11,320 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for WM52 FGE

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,082
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
11,320

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading150,082 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,927
Average per year11,320
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM52 FGE 50k75k100k125k150k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage150,082 miles
Since last MOT+9,927 miles
PASS
Mileage140,155 miles
Since last MOT+13,174 miles
PASS
Mileage126,981 miles
Since last MOT+17,747 miles
PASS
Mileage109,234 miles
Since last MOT+15,754 miles
PASS
Mileage93,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,480 miles
Since last MOT+6,510 miles
PASS
Mileage86,970 miles
Since last MOT+5,344 miles
PASS
Mileage81,626 miles
Since last MOT+7,430 miles
PASS
Mileage74,196 miles
Since last MOT+14,837 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,359 miles
Since last MOT+9,591 miles
PASS
Mileage49,768 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,763 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM52 FGE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About WM52 FGE

What car is WM52 FGE?

WM52 FGE is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WM52 FGE?

The last recorded mileage for WM52 FGE was 150,082 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM52 FGE passed its MOT?

WM52 FGE has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 30 Jan 2015.

Is WM52 FGE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM52 FGE 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 WM52 FGE?

WM52 FGE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.