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GK03 RSX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 186,164 miles on the clock, averaging 10,167 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 GK03 RSX

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,164
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,167

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading186,164 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,327
Average per year10,167
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GK03 RSX 48k82k117k152k186k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,164 miles
Since last MOT+9,327 miles
PASS
Mileage176,837 miles
Since last MOT+10,648 miles
PASS
Mileage166,189 miles
Since last MOT+971 miles
PASS
Mileage165,218 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,216 miles
Since last MOT+5,246 miles
PASS
Mileage159,970 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,970 miles
Since last MOT+6,444 miles
PASS
Mileage153,526 miles
Since last MOT+13,583 miles
PASS
Mileage139,943 miles
Since last MOT+14,213 miles
PASS
Mileage125,730 miles
Since last MOT+12,956 miles
PASS
Mileage112,774 miles
Since last MOT+11,165 miles
PASS
Mileage101,609 miles
Since last MOT+11,151 miles
PASS
Mileage90,458 miles
Since last MOT+9,207 miles
PASS
Mileage81,251 miles
Since last MOT+10,741 miles
PASS
Mileage70,510 miles
Since last MOT+11,583 miles
PASS
Mileage58,927 miles
Since last MOT+11,293 miles
PASS
Mileage47,634 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

RegistrationGK03 RSX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GK03 RSX

What car is GK03 RSX?

GK03 RSX is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GK03 RSX?

The last recorded mileage for GK03 RSX was 186,164 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK03 RSX passed its MOT?

GK03 RSX has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2019.

Is GK03 RSX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK03 RSX 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 GK03 RSX?

GK03 RSX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.