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BC03 FWK

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 158,093 miles on the clock, averaging 9,286 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 BC03 FWK

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,093
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,286

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading158,093 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year9,286
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BC03 FWK 49k76k103k131k158k '06'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,093 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,090 miles
Since last MOT+24,053 miles
PASS
Mileage134,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,037 miles
Since last MOT+3,011 miles
PASS
Mileage131,026 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,026 miles
Since last MOT+7,499 miles
PASS
Mileage123,527 miles
Since last MOT+120 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,407 miles
Since last MOT+13,958 miles
PASS
Mileage109,449 miles
Since last MOT+10,741 miles
PASS
Mileage98,708 miles
Since last MOT+5,892 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,816 miles
Since last MOT+7,535 miles
PASS
Mileage85,281 miles
Since last MOT+7,221 miles
PASS
Mileage78,060 miles
Since last MOT+8,638 miles
PASS
Mileage69,422 miles
Since last MOT+8,356 miles
PASS
Mileage61,066 miles
Since last MOT+12,523 miles
PASS
Mileage48,543 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

RegistrationBC03 FWK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBC — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BC03 FWK

What car is BC03 FWK?

BC03 FWK is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BC03 FWK?

The last recorded mileage for BC03 FWK was 158,093 miles, recorded on 11 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BC03 FWK passed its MOT?

BC03 FWK has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2018.

Is BC03 FWK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BC03 FWK 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 BC03 FWK?

BC03 FWK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.