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EU03 HWX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 33 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 12 (64% pass rate). It has 117,329 miles on the clock, averaging 4,394 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for EU03 HWX

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,329
Last Mileage
Recorded
33
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 33 tests on record
4,394

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading117,329 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,394
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU03 HWX 31k53k74k96k117k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 33 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,329 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,329 miles
Since last MOT+2,971 miles
PASS
Mileage114,358 miles
Since last MOT+3,533 miles
PASS
Mileage110,825 miles
Since last MOT+2,844 miles
PASS
Mileage107,981 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,925 miles
Since last MOT+2,712 miles
PASS
Mileage105,213 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,209 miles
Since last MOT+3,099 miles
PASS
Mileage102,110 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,091 miles
Since last MOT+2,824 miles
PASS
Mileage99,267 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,636 miles
Since last MOT+45,456 miles
PASS
Mileage95,180 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,171 miles
Since last MOT+4,631 miles
PASS
Mileage90,540 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,530 miles
Since last MOT+3,993 miles
PASS
Mileage86,537 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,522 miles
Since last MOT+2,692 miles
PASS
Mileage83,830 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,789 miles
Since last MOT+4,172 miles
PASS
Mileage79,617 miles
Since last MOT+3,920 miles
PASS
Mileage75,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,697 miles
Since last MOT+2,548 miles
PASS
Mileage73,149 miles
Since last MOT+3,392 miles
PASS
Mileage69,757 miles
Since last MOT+2,772 miles
PASS
Mileage66,985 miles
Since last MOT+4,724 miles
PASS
Mileage62,261 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,261 miles
Since last MOT+7,420 miles
PASS
Mileage54,841 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,841 miles
Since last MOT+10,178 miles
PASS
Mileage44,663 miles
Since last MOT+9,233 miles
PASS
Mileage35,430 miles
Since last MOT+4,088 miles
PASS
Mileage31,342 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About EU03 HWX

What car is EU03 HWX?

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

What is the mileage of EU03 HWX?

The last recorded mileage for EU03 HWX was 117,329 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU03 HWX passed its MOT?

EU03 HWX has had 33 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (21 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2025.

Is EU03 HWX ULEZ compliant?

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

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