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DF03 HNC

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 151,588 miles on the clock, averaging 12,221 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 DF03 HNC

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,588
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
12,221

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading151,588 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,894
Average per year12,221
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DF03 HNC 53k78k102k127k152k '06'14'10

Check DF03 HNC

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,588 miles
Since last MOT+13,894 miles
PASS
Mileage137,694 miles
Since last MOT+12,262 miles
PASS
Mileage125,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,432 miles
Since last MOT+8,610 miles
PASS
Mileage116,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,822 miles
Since last MOT+10,437 miles
PASS
Mileage106,385 miles
Since last MOT+14,319 miles
PASS
Mileage92,066 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,967 miles
Since last MOT+14,931 miles
PASS
Mileage77,036 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,036 miles
Since last MOT+12,057 miles
PASS
Mileage64,979 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,934 miles
Since last MOT+11,950 miles
PASS
Mileage52,984 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

RegistrationDF03 HNC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DF03 HNC

What car is DF03 HNC?

DF03 HNC is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DF03 HNC?

The last recorded mileage for DF03 HNC was 151,588 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DF03 HNC passed its MOT?

DF03 HNC has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2014.

Is DF03 HNC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF03 HNC 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 DF03 HNC?

DF03 HNC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.