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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 99,685 miles on the clock, averaging 5,552 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for BG03 AXR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 99,685 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,626 |
| Average per year | 5,552 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | BG03 AXR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About BG03 AXR
What car is BG03 AXR?
BG03 AXR is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BG03 AXR?
The last recorded mileage for BG03 AXR was 99,685 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG03 AXR passed its MOT?
BG03 AXR has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2020.
Is BG03 AXR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG03 AXR 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 BG03 AXR?
BG03 AXR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.