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FA03 FYK

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 117,532 miles on the clock, averaging 9,264 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 FA03 FYK

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,532
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,264

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading117,532 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,174
Average per year9,264
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FA03 FYK 35k56k76k97k118k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,532 miles
Since last MOT+2,174 miles
PASS
Mileage115,358 miles
Since last MOT+7,940 miles
PASS
Mileage107,418 miles
Since last MOT+5,840 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,578 miles
Since last MOT+13,967 miles
PASS
Mileage87,611 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,611 miles
Since last MOT+12,882 miles
PASS
Mileage74,729 miles
Since last MOT+12,256 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,473 miles
Since last MOT+15,090 miles
PASS
Mileage47,383 miles
Since last MOT+2,677 miles
PASS
Mileage44,706 miles
Since last MOT+9,256 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,450 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA03 FYK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FA03 FYK

What car is FA03 FYK?

FA03 FYK is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FA03 FYK?

The last recorded mileage for FA03 FYK was 117,532 miles, recorded on 9 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FA03 FYK passed its MOT?

FA03 FYK has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2015.

Is FA03 FYK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA03 FYK 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 FA03 FYK?

FA03 FYK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.