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WP52 YST

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 186,175 miles on the clock, averaging 9,274 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 YST

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,175
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
9,274

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading186,175 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,274
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WP52 YST 45k81k116k151k186k '06'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,175 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,175 miles
Since last MOT+9,816 miles
PASS
Mileage176,359 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,344 miles
Since last MOT+6,220 miles
PASS
Mileage170,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,124 miles
Since last MOT+3,936 miles
PASS
Mileage166,188 miles
Since last MOT+6,872 miles
PASS
Mileage159,316 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,316 miles
Since last MOT+8,011 miles
PASS
Mileage151,305 miles
Since last MOT+6,101 miles
PASS
Mileage145,204 miles
Since last MOT+11,991 miles
PASS
Mileage133,213 miles
Since last MOT+16,932 miles
PASS
Mileage116,281 miles
Since last MOT+9,592 miles
PASS
Mileage106,689 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,685 miles
Since last MOT+5,522 miles
PASS
Mileage101,163 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,152 miles
Since last MOT+6,597 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,555 miles
Since last MOT+7,483 miles
PASS
Mileage87,072 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,064 miles
Since last MOT+7,249 miles
PASS
Mileage79,815 miles
Since last MOT+11,969 miles
PASS
Mileage67,846 miles
Since last MOT+419 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,427 miles
Since last MOT+22,007 miles
PASS
Mileage45,420 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,408 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

RegistrationWP52 YST
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About WP52 YST

What car is WP52 YST?

WP52 YST is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WP52 YST?

The last recorded mileage for WP52 YST was 186,175 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP52 YST passed its MOT?

WP52 YST has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2021.

Is WP52 YST ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP52 YST 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 YST?

WP52 YST is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.