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FJ03 DTK

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 117,497 miles on the clock, averaging 6,529 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for FJ03 DTK

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,497
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,529

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,497 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,757
Average per year6,529
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FJ03 DTK 33k54k75k96k117k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,497 miles
Since last MOT+4,757 miles
PASS
Mileage112,740 miles
Since last MOT+10,789 miles
PASS
Mileage101,951 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,948 miles
Since last MOT+7,662 miles
PASS
Mileage94,286 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,286 miles
Since last MOT+10,028 miles
PASS
Mileage84,258 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,175 miles
Since last MOT+5,740 miles
PASS
Mileage78,435 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,435 miles
Since last MOT+7,064 miles
PASS
Mileage71,371 miles
Since last MOT+6,931 miles
PASS
Mileage64,440 miles
Since last MOT+7,162 miles
PASS
Mileage57,278 miles
Since last MOT+6,007 miles
PASS
Mileage51,271 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,266 miles
Since last MOT+4,957 miles
PASS
Mileage46,309 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,304 miles
Since last MOT+5,105 miles
PASS
Mileage41,199 miles
Since last MOT+8,216 miles
PASS
Mileage32,983 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

RegistrationFJ03 DTK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FJ03 DTK

What car is FJ03 DTK?

FJ03 DTK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FJ03 DTK?

The last recorded mileage for FJ03 DTK was 117,497 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ03 DTK passed its MOT?

FJ03 DTK has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2019.

Is FJ03 DTK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ03 DTK 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 FJ03 DTK?

FJ03 DTK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.