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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 147,896 miles on the clock, averaging 7,840 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for WP52 HJC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 147,896 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,454 |
| Average per year | 7,840 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 HJC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| 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 HJC
What car is WP52 HJC?
WP52 HJC is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.
What is the mileage of WP52 HJC?
The last recorded mileage for WP52 HJC was 147,896 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WP52 HJC passed its MOT?
WP52 HJC has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 1 Nov 2018.
Is WP52 HJC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP52 HJC 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 HJC?
WP52 HJC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.