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FC03 HND

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 32 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 13 (59% pass rate). It has 181,141 miles on the clock, averaging 4,818 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 FC03 HND

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
181,141
Last Mileage
Recorded
32
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 13 failed

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

13

MOT failures recorded

Out of 32 tests on record
4,818

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading181,141 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year4,818
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FC03 HND 86k110k134k157k181k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 32 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,141 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,130 miles
Since last MOT+2,913 miles
PASS
Mileage178,217 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,202 miles
Since last MOT+3,686 miles
PASS
Mileage174,516 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,494 miles
Since last MOT+5,866 miles
PASS
Mileage168,628 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,620 miles
Since last MOT+4,453 miles
PASS
Mileage164,167 miles
Since last MOT+3,508 miles
PASS
Mileage160,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,659 miles
Since last MOT+3,103 miles
PASS
Mileage157,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,556 miles
Since last MOT+6,282 miles
PASS
Mileage151,274 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,273 miles
Since last MOT+8,880 miles
PASS
Mileage142,393 miles
Since last MOT+11,388 miles
PASS
Mileage131,005 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,005 miles
Since last MOT+8,113 miles
PASS
Mileage122,892 miles
Since last MOT+7,900 miles
PASS
Mileage114,992 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,992 miles
Since last MOT+16,359 miles
PASS
Mileage98,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,633 miles
Since last MOT+10,090 miles
PASS
Mileage88,543 miles
Since last MOT+5,253 miles
PASS
Mileage83,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,290 miles
PASS
Mileage148,743 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,733 miles
Since last MOT+8,961 miles
PASS
Mileage139,772 miles
Since last MOT+16,823 miles
PASS
Mileage122,949 miles
Since last MOT+16,695 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,254 miles
Since last MOT+20,000 miles
PASS
Mileage86,254 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC03 HND
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFC — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FC03 HND

What car is FC03 HND?

FC03 HND is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FC03 HND?

The last recorded mileage for FC03 HND was 181,141 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FC03 HND passed its MOT?

FC03 HND has had 32 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (19 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2026.

Is FC03 HND ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FC03 HND 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 FC03 HND?

FC03 HND is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.