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EU03 BZM

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 154,500 miles on the clock, averaging 10,333 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 EU03 BZM

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,500
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,333

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading154,500 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,639
Average per year10,333
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU03 BZM 34k64k94k124k155k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,500 miles
Since last MOT+2,639 miles
PASS
Mileage151,861 miles
Since last MOT+30,868 miles
PASS
Mileage120,993 miles
Since last MOT+6,387 miles
PASS
Mileage114,606 miles
Since last MOT+11,431 miles
PASS
Mileage103,175 miles
Since last MOT+182 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,993 miles
Since last MOT+17,669 miles
PASS
Mileage85,324 miles
Since last MOT+17,133 miles
PASS
Mileage68,191 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,191 miles
Since last MOT+11,195 miles
PASS
Mileage56,996 miles
Since last MOT+9,469 miles
PASS
Mileage47,527 miles
Since last MOT+9,963 miles
PASS
Mileage37,564 miles
Since last MOT+3,150 miles
PASS
Mileage34,414 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

RegistrationEU03 BZM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EU03 BZM

What car is EU03 BZM?

EU03 BZM is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EU03 BZM?

The last recorded mileage for EU03 BZM was 154,500 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU03 BZM passed its MOT?

EU03 BZM has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2018.

Is EU03 BZM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU03 BZM 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 EU03 BZM?

EU03 BZM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.