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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 209,881 miles on the clock, averaging 9,694 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 YS52 GUU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 209,881 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,827 |
| Average per year | 9,694 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 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 | YS52 GUU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YS — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About YS52 GUU
What car is YS52 GUU?
YS52 GUU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YS52 GUU?
The last recorded mileage for YS52 GUU was 209,881 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YS52 GUU passed its MOT?
YS52 GUU has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 8 Dec 2021.
Is YS52 GUU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS52 GUU 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 YS52 GUU?
YS52 GUU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.