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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 185,242 miles on the clock, averaging 9,420 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 AD03 VPZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 185,242 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 19,480 |
| Average per year | 9,420 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | AD03 VPZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AD — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About AD03 VPZ
What car is AD03 VPZ?
AD03 VPZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.
What is the mileage of AD03 VPZ?
The last recorded mileage for AD03 VPZ was 185,242 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AD03 VPZ passed its MOT?
AD03 VPZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2022.
Is AD03 VPZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD03 VPZ 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 AD03 VPZ?
AD03 VPZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.