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YM52 KSZ

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 171,495 miles on the clock, averaging 10,573 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 YM52 KSZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,495
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,573

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 reading171,495 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,723
Average per year10,573
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YM52 KSZ 66k93k119k145k171k '07'17'13

Check YM52 KSZ

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,495 miles
Since last MOT+10,723 miles
PASS
Mileage160,772 miles
Since last MOT+11,898 miles
PASS
Mileage148,874 miles
Since last MOT+12,577 miles
PASS
Mileage136,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,297 miles
Since last MOT+14,092 miles
PASS
Mileage122,205 miles
Since last MOT+9,688 miles
PASS
Mileage112,517 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,511 miles
Since last MOT+8,480 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,031 miles
Since last MOT+9,068 miles
PASS
Mileage94,963 miles
Since last MOT+28,772 miles
PASS
Mileage66,191 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

RegistrationYM52 KSZ
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 KSZ

What car is YM52 KSZ?

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

What is the mileage of YM52 KSZ?

The last recorded mileage for YM52 KSZ was 171,495 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM52 KSZ passed its MOT?

YM52 KSZ has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2017.

Is YM52 KSZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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