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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 157,980 miles on the clock, averaging 15,590 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 FH03 JWV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 157,980 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,920 |
| Average per year | 15,590 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | FH03 JWV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About FH03 JWV
What car is FH03 JWV?
FH03 JWV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FH03 JWV?
The last recorded mileage for FH03 JWV was 157,980 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FH03 JWV passed its MOT?
FH03 JWV has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 6 Apr 2011.
Is FH03 JWV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH03 JWV 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 FH03 JWV?
FH03 JWV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.