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YM52 FHY

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 114,519 miles on the clock, averaging 7,349 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 YM52 FHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,519
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,349

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,519 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,810
Average per year7,349
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YM52 FHY 25k47k70k92k115k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage114,519 miles
Since last MOT+10,810 miles
PASS
Mileage103,709 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,707 miles
Since last MOT+8,752 miles
PASS
Mileage94,955 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,954 miles
Since last MOT+9,148 miles
PASS
Mileage85,806 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,693 miles
Since last MOT+12,561 miles
PASS
Mileage73,132 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,131 miles
Since last MOT+7,820 miles
PASS
Mileage65,311 miles
Since last MOT+6,752 miles
PASS
Mileage58,559 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,559 miles
Since last MOT+6,692 miles
PASS
Mileage51,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,867 miles
Since last MOT+5,515 miles
PASS
Mileage46,352 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,352 miles
Since last MOT+4,885 miles
PASS
Mileage41,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,022 miles
PASS
Mileage36,445 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,368 miles
Since last MOT+6,319 miles
PASS
Mileage30,049 miles
Since last MOT+5,200 miles
PASS
Mileage24,849 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM52 FHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YM52 FHY

What car is YM52 FHY?

YM52 FHY is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM52 FHY?

The last recorded mileage for YM52 FHY was 114,519 miles, recorded on 22 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM52 FHY passed its MOT?

YM52 FHY has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 22 May 2018.

Is YM52 FHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM52 FHY 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 YM52 FHY?

YM52 FHY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.