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EY03 LTE

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 200,908 miles on the clock, averaging 9,587 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 EY03 LTE

MOT Status
Due date passed
200,908
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
9,587

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading200,908 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,587
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY03 LTE 35k76k118k159k201k '06'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage200,908 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage200,908 miles
Since last MOT+13,307 miles
PASS
Mileage187,601 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage187,601 miles
Since last MOT+3,607 miles
PASS
Mileage183,994 miles
Since last MOT+1,638 miles
PASS
Mileage182,356 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,356 miles
Since last MOT+1,833 miles
PASS
Mileage180,523 miles
Since last MOT+3,058 miles
PASS
Mileage177,465 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,464 miles
Since last MOT+2,080 miles
PASS
Mileage175,384 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,382 miles
Since last MOT+13,434 miles
PASS
Mileage161,948 miles
Since last MOT+16,293 miles
PASS
Mileage145,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,655 miles
Since last MOT+14,156 miles
PASS
Mileage131,499 miles
Since last MOT+14,631 miles
PASS
Mileage116,868 miles
Since last MOT+16,654 miles
PASS
Mileage100,214 miles
Since last MOT+20,450 miles
PASS
Mileage79,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,764 miles
Since last MOT+10,309 miles
PASS
Mileage69,455 miles
Since last MOT+9,272 miles
PASS
Mileage60,183 miles
Since last MOT+7,939 miles
PASS
Mileage52,244 miles
Since last MOT+5,543 miles
PASS
Mileage46,701 miles
Since last MOT+12,073 miles
PASS
Mileage34,628 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

RegistrationEY03 LTE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EY03 LTE

What car is EY03 LTE?

EY03 LTE is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EY03 LTE?

The last recorded mileage for EY03 LTE was 200,908 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY03 LTE passed its MOT?

EY03 LTE has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2023.

Is EY03 LTE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY03 LTE 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 EY03 LTE?

EY03 LTE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.