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FB03 PNY

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 3 (87% pass rate). It has 82,503 miles on the clock, averaging 3,432 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 FB03 PNY

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,503
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,432

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,503 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,009
Average per year3,432
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FB03 PNY 17k33k50k66k83k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,503 miles
Since last MOT+4,009 miles
PASS
Mileage78,494 miles
Since last MOT+2,831 miles
PASS
Mileage75,663 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,663 miles
Since last MOT+9,557 miles
PASS
Mileage66,106 miles
Since last MOT+7,071 miles
PASS
Mileage59,035 miles
Since last MOT+2,987 miles
PASS
Mileage56,048 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,041 miles
Since last MOT+1,957 miles
PASS
Mileage54,084 miles
Since last MOT+2,107 miles
PASS
Mileage51,977 miles
Since last MOT+2,154 miles
PASS
Mileage49,823 miles
Since last MOT+2,747 miles
PASS
Mileage47,076 miles
Since last MOT+2,225 miles
PASS
Mileage44,851 miles
Since last MOT+2,391 miles
PASS
Mileage42,460 miles
Since last MOT+2,560 miles
PASS
Mileage39,900 miles
Since last MOT+2,922 miles
PASS
Mileage36,978 miles
Since last MOT+2,803 miles
PASS
Mileage34,175 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,175 miles
Since last MOT+4,051 miles
PASS
Mileage30,124 miles
Since last MOT+3,214 miles
PASS
Mileage26,910 miles
Since last MOT+3,411 miles
PASS
Mileage23,499 miles
Since last MOT+2,909 miles
PASS
Mileage20,590 miles
Since last MOT+3,453 miles
PASS
Mileage17,137 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

RegistrationFB03 PNY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFB — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FB03 PNY

What car is FB03 PNY?

FB03 PNY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FB03 PNY?

The last recorded mileage for FB03 PNY was 82,503 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FB03 PNY passed its MOT?

FB03 PNY has had 23 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (20 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2025.

Is FB03 PNY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FB03 PNY 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 FB03 PNY?

FB03 PNY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.