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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 139,401 miles on the clock, averaging 12,507 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 BP03 YEV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 139,401 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,378 |
| Average per year | 12,507 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | BP03 YEV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BP — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About BP03 YEV
What car is BP03 YEV?
BP03 YEV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BP03 YEV?
The last recorded mileage for BP03 YEV was 139,401 miles, recorded on 12 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BP03 YEV passed its MOT?
BP03 YEV has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2016.
Is BP03 YEV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP03 YEV 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 BP03 YEV?
BP03 YEV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.