The road tax status for FD52 ZNJ is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for FD52 ZNJ?

The MOT for FD52 ZNJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 2 February 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of FD52 ZNJ?

The recorded mileage for FD52 ZNJ is 227,382 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is FD52 ZNJ ULEZ compliant?

No, FD52 ZNJ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · FD52 ZNJ

FD52 ZNJ

2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 06/01/2003. Recorded mileage 227,382 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2003 · Nottingham
MOT Status: Valid until 02/02/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 227,382 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 227,382 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2003
Engine: 1781cc

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FD52 ZNJ Key Findings

18 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 28/01/2022
227,382 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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FD52 ZNJ Mileage History

29/01/200764,836 mi
18/10/200884,848 mi+20,012 mi
18/09/200991,087 mi+6,239 mi
16/10/2010105,770 mi+14,683 mi
17/10/2011124,946 mi+19,176 mi
13/10/2012140,780 mi+15,834 mi
14/12/2013161,683 mi+20,903 mi
17/12/2014172,981 mi+11,298 mi
09/12/2015179,453 mi+6,472 mi
22/11/2016185,285 mi+5,832 mi
05/01/2018192,754 mi+7,469 mi
24/01/2018192,754 mi
25/01/2019200,340 mi+7,586 mi
03/02/2020212,941 mi+12,601 mi
19/01/2021217,401 mi+4,460 mi
28/01/2022227,382 mi+9,981 mi

Average of roughly 10,838 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

FD52 ZNJ MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 9 Sept 2026, 18:05

MOT Analysis

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18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Golf (FD52 ZNJ) between October 2005 and January 2022.

The record contains 16 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 28 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)”; “Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.

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