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CP03 SZV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 165,008 miles on the clock, averaging 5,211 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 CP03 SZV

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,008
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,211

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading165,008 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,883
Average per year5,211
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CP03 SZV 110k124k138k151k165k '06'16'12

Check CP03 SZV

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,008 miles
Since last MOT+5,883 miles
PASS
Mileage159,125 miles
Since last MOT+7,085 miles
PASS
Mileage152,040 miles
Since last MOT+8,915 miles
PASS
Mileage143,125 miles
PASS
Mileage230,059 miles
Since last MOT+15,591 miles
PASS
Mileage214,468 miles
Since last MOT+3,350 miles
PASS
Mileage211,118 miles
Since last MOT+22,411 miles
PASS
Mileage188,707 miles
Since last MOT+25,003 miles
PASS
Mileage163,704 miles
Since last MOT+21,202 miles
PASS
Mileage142,502 miles
Since last MOT+32,292 miles
PASS
Mileage110,210 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

RegistrationCP03 SZV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CP03 SZV

What car is CP03 SZV?

CP03 SZV is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CP03 SZV?

The last recorded mileage for CP03 SZV was 165,008 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP03 SZV passed its MOT?

CP03 SZV has had 11 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (11 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2016.

Is CP03 SZV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP03 SZV 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 CP03 SZV?

CP03 SZV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.