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DX03 YMJ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBeige
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 200,132 miles on the clock, averaging 10,132 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 DX03 YMJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
200,132
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
10,132

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading200,132 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year10,132
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DX03 YMJ 25k69k112k156k200k '06'23'16

Check DX03 YMJ

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage200,132 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage200,131 miles
Since last MOT+1,582 miles
PASS
Mileage198,549 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,529 miles
Since last MOT+15,673 miles
PASS
Mileage182,856 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,837 miles
Since last MOT+10,223 miles
PASS
Mileage172,614 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,614 miles
Since last MOT+10,812 miles
PASS
Mileage161,802 miles
Since last MOT+13,247 miles
PASS
Mileage148,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,555 miles
Since last MOT+13,343 miles
PASS
Mileage135,212 miles
Since last MOT+17,897 miles
PASS
Mileage117,315 miles
Since last MOT+140 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,175 miles
Since last MOT+16,836 miles
PASS
Mileage100,339 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,339 miles
Since last MOT+21,590 miles
PASS
Mileage78,749 miles
Since last MOT+12,421 miles
PASS
Mileage66,328 miles
Since last MOT+6,108 miles
PASS
Mileage60,220 miles
Since last MOT+9,227 miles
PASS
Mileage50,993 miles
Since last MOT+7,708 miles
PASS
Mileage43,285 miles
Since last MOT+4,991 miles
PASS
Mileage38,294 miles
Since last MOT+7,105 miles
PASS
Mileage31,189 miles
Since last MOT+6,538 miles
PASS
Mileage24,651 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

RegistrationDX03 YMJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DX03 YMJ

What car is DX03 YMJ?

DX03 YMJ is a beige Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DX03 YMJ?

The last recorded mileage for DX03 YMJ was 200,132 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX03 YMJ passed its MOT?

DX03 YMJ has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2023.

Is DX03 YMJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX03 YMJ 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 DX03 YMJ?

DX03 YMJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.