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EU03 OHT

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 142,480 miles on the clock, averaging 7,828 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 EU03 OHT

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,480
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,828

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,480 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,828
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU03 OHT 17k48k80k111k142k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,480 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,478 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,474 miles
Since last MOT+10,473 miles
PASS
Mileage132,001 miles
Since last MOT+13,215 miles
PASS
Mileage118,786 miles
Since last MOT+11,968 miles
PASS
Mileage106,818 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,816 miles
Since last MOT+11,834 miles
PASS
Mileage94,982 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,960 miles
Since last MOT+13,106 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,854 miles
Since last MOT+15,222 miles
PASS
Mileage66,632 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,499 miles
Since last MOT+9,279 miles
PASS
Mileage57,220 miles
Since last MOT+4,749 miles
PASS
Mileage52,471 miles
Since last MOT+5,671 miles
PASS
Mileage46,800 miles
Since last MOT+4,691 miles
PASS
Mileage42,109 miles
Since last MOT+7,992 miles
PASS
Mileage34,117 miles
Since last MOT+5,625 miles
PASS
Mileage28,492 miles
Since last MOT+6,199 miles
PASS
Mileage22,293 miles
Since last MOT+5,141 miles
PASS
Mileage17,152 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 OHT
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 OHT

What car is EU03 OHT?

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

What is the mileage of EU03 OHT?

The last recorded mileage for EU03 OHT was 142,480 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU03 OHT passed its MOT?

EU03 OHT has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2022.

Is EU03 OHT ULEZ compliant?

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

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