Vehicle summary
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 139,859 miles on the clock, averaging 8,898 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 FC03 LOA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 139,859 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,898 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FC03 LOA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FC — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About FC03 LOA
What car is FC03 LOA?
FC03 LOA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FC03 LOA?
The last recorded mileage for FC03 LOA was 139,859 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FC03 LOA passed its MOT?
FC03 LOA has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2017.
Is FC03 LOA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FC03 LOA 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 LOA?
FC03 LOA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.