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DN03 UBZ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 151,655 miles on the clock, averaging 7,136 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 DN03 UBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,655
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,136

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading151,655 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year7,136
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DN03 UBZ 70k90k111k131k152k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,655 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,646 miles
Since last MOT+12,034 miles
PASS
Mileage139,612 miles
Since last MOT+11,704 miles
PASS
Mileage127,908 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,901 miles
Since last MOT+5,000 miles
PASS
Mileage122,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,901 miles
Since last MOT+5,022 miles
PASS
Mileage117,879 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,842 miles
Since last MOT+4,374 miles
PASS
Mileage113,468 miles
Since last MOT+131 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,337 miles
Since last MOT+6,466 miles
PASS
Mileage106,871 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,871 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,862 miles
Since last MOT+13,668 miles
PASS
Mileage93,194 miles
Since last MOT+5,074 miles
PASS
Mileage88,120 miles
Since last MOT+3,756 miles
PASS
Mileage84,364 miles
Since last MOT+14,328 miles
PASS
Mileage70,036 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 UBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DN03 UBZ

What car is DN03 UBZ?

DN03 UBZ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DN03 UBZ?

The last recorded mileage for DN03 UBZ was 151,655 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN03 UBZ passed its MOT?

DN03 UBZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2018.

Is DN03 UBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN03 UBZ 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 DN03 UBZ?

DN03 UBZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.