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EU03 OBN

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 87,847 miles on the clock, averaging 20,116 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 OBN

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,847
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
20,116

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading87,847 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,771
Average per year20,116
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EU03 OBN 67k72k77k83k88k '06'07

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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,847 miles
Since last MOT+20,771 miles
PASS
Mileage67,076 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

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

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About EU03 OBN

What car is EU03 OBN?

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

What is the mileage of EU03 OBN?

The last recorded mileage for EU03 OBN was 87,847 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2007 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU03 OBN passed its MOT?

EU03 OBN has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2007.

Is EU03 OBN ULEZ compliant?

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

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