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CP03 UMV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 163,434 miles on the clock, averaging 8,629 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for CP03 UMV

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,434
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,629

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading163,434 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,629
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CP03 UMV 66k90k115k139k163k '06'18'13

Check CP03 UMV

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,434 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,434 miles
Since last MOT+13,332 miles
PASS
Mileage150,102 miles
Since last MOT+5,881 miles
PASS
Mileage144,221 miles
Since last MOT+3,458 miles
PASS
Mileage140,763 miles
Since last MOT+3,580 miles
PASS
Mileage137,183 miles
Since last MOT+2,844 miles
PASS
Mileage134,339 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,339 miles
Since last MOT+3,944 miles
PASS
Mileage130,395 miles
Since last MOT+19,836 miles
PASS
Mileage110,559 miles
Since last MOT+12,001 miles
PASS
Mileage98,558 miles
Since last MOT+12,451 miles
PASS
Mileage86,107 miles
Since last MOT+11,040 miles
PASS
Mileage75,067 miles
Since last MOT+8,991 miles
PASS
Mileage66,076 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

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

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About CP03 UMV

What car is CP03 UMV?

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

What is the mileage of CP03 UMV?

The last recorded mileage for CP03 UMV was 163,434 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP03 UMV passed its MOT?

CP03 UMV has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2018.

Is CP03 UMV ULEZ compliant?

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

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