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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 117,183 miles on the clock, averaging 5,037 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 BN03 WGW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 117,183 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,037 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | BN03 WGW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About BN03 WGW
What car is BN03 WGW?
BN03 WGW is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BN03 WGW?
The last recorded mileage for BN03 WGW was 117,183 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN03 WGW passed its MOT?
BN03 WGW has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2025.
Is BN03 WGW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN03 WGW 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 BN03 WGW?
BN03 WGW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.