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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 9 (69% pass rate). It has 65,315 miles on the clock, averaging 2,426 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for AY03 FXU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 65,315 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 2,426 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 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 | AY03 FXU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AY — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About AY03 FXU
What car is AY03 FXU?
AY03 FXU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.
What is the mileage of AY03 FXU?
The last recorded mileage for AY03 FXU was 65,315 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AY03 FXU passed its MOT?
AY03 FXU has had 29 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (20 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2025.
Is AY03 FXU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY03 FXU 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 AY03 FXU?
AY03 FXU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.