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EO03 GXE

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 139,682 miles on the clock, averaging 7,750 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 EO03 GXE

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,682
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,750

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading139,682 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,750
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO03 GXE 39k64k89k114k140k '06'19'13

Check EO03 GXE

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,682 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,681 miles
Since last MOT+4,962 miles
PASS
Mileage134,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,719 miles
Since last MOT+6,558 miles
PASS
Mileage128,161 miles
Since last MOT+8,254 miles
PASS
Mileage119,907 miles
Since last MOT+5,786 miles
PASS
Mileage114,121 miles
Since last MOT+5,790 miles
PASS
Mileage108,331 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,331 miles
Since last MOT+4,502 miles
PASS
Mileage103,829 miles
Since last MOT+7,127 miles
PASS
Mileage96,702 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,702 miles
Since last MOT+11,701 miles
PASS
Mileage85,001 miles
Since last MOT+11,333 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,668 miles
Since last MOT+12,319 miles
PASS
Mileage61,349 miles
Since last MOT+11,323 miles
PASS
Mileage50,026 miles
Since last MOT+11,152 miles
PASS
Mileage38,874 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

RegistrationEO03 GXE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EO03 GXE

What car is EO03 GXE?

EO03 GXE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO03 GXE?

The last recorded mileage for EO03 GXE was 139,682 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO03 GXE passed its MOT?

EO03 GXE has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2019.

Is EO03 GXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO03 GXE 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 EO03 GXE?

EO03 GXE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.