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FE03 TZW

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 167,391 miles on the clock, averaging 8,192 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 FE03 TZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,391
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,192

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading167,391 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,192
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE03 TZW 66k92k117k142k167k '06'18'15

Check FE03 TZW

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,391 miles
Since last MOT+4,382 miles
PASS
Mileage163,009 miles
Since last MOT+7,257 miles
PASS
Mileage155,752 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,752 miles
Since last MOT+9,142 miles
PASS
Mileage146,610 miles
Since last MOT+12,219 miles
PASS
Mileage134,391 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,389 miles
Since last MOT+1,539 miles
PASS
Mileage132,850 miles
Since last MOT+27,518 miles
PASS
Mileage105,332 miles
Since last MOT+39,024 miles
PASS
Mileage66,308 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,307 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

RegistrationFE03 TZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FE03 TZW

What car is FE03 TZW?

FE03 TZW is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FE03 TZW?

The last recorded mileage for FE03 TZW was 167,391 miles, recorded on 21 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE03 TZW passed its MOT?

FE03 TZW has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Jun 2018.

Is FE03 TZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE03 TZW 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 FE03 TZW?

FE03 TZW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.