Vehicle summary
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 199,104 miles on the clock, averaging 12,758 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 WP52 DHV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 199,104 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,758 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | WP52 DHV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WP — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About WP52 DHV
What car is WP52 DHV?
WP52 DHV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.
What is the mileage of WP52 DHV?
The last recorded mileage for WP52 DHV was 199,104 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WP52 DHV passed its MOT?
WP52 DHV has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2017.
Is WP52 DHV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP52 DHV 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 WP52 DHV?
WP52 DHV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.