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WM52 FXF

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 200,172 miles on the clock, averaging 5,613 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for WM52 FXF

MOT Status
Due date passed
200,172
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,613

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading200,172 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,478
Average per year5,613
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM52 FXF 90k118k145k173k200k '05'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage200,172 miles
Since last MOT+3,478 miles
PASS
Mileage196,694 miles
Since last MOT+8,023 miles
PASS
Mileage188,671 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage188,671 miles
Since last MOT+6,665 miles
PASS
Mileage182,006 miles
Since last MOT+6,991 miles
PASS
Mileage175,015 miles
Since last MOT+8,562 miles
PASS
Mileage166,453 miles
Since last MOT+7,501 miles
PASS
Mileage158,952 miles
Since last MOT+4,500 miles
PASS
Mileage154,452 miles
Since last MOT+5,446 miles
PASS
Mileage149,006 miles
Since last MOT+10,298 miles
PASS
Mileage138,708 miles
Since last MOT+1,860 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,848 miles
Since last MOT+1,684 miles
PASS
Mileage135,164 miles
Since last MOT+3,714 miles
PASS
Mileage131,450 miles
Since last MOT+4,048 miles
PASS
Mileage127,402 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,402 miles
Since last MOT+5,419 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,983 miles
Since last MOT+4,885 miles
PASS
Mileage117,098 miles
Since last MOT+5,967 miles
PASS
Mileage111,131 miles
Since last MOT+6,322 miles
PASS
Mileage104,809 miles
Since last MOT+5,505 miles
PASS
Mileage99,304 miles
Since last MOT+9,192 miles
PASS
Mileage90,112 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 FXF
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 FXF

What car is WM52 FXF?

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

What is the mileage of WM52 FXF?

The last recorded mileage for WM52 FXF was 200,172 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM52 FXF passed its MOT?

WM52 FXF has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2025.

Is WM52 FXF ULEZ compliant?

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

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