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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 172,654 miles on the clock, averaging 12,201 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 CP03 YJU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 172,654 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 52 |
| Average per year | 12,201 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | CP03 YJU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About CP03 YJU
What car is CP03 YJU?
CP03 YJU is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.
What is the mileage of CP03 YJU?
The last recorded mileage for CP03 YJU was 172,654 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CP03 YJU passed its MOT?
CP03 YJU has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2019.
Is CP03 YJU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP03 YJU 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 YJU?
CP03 YJU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.