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GP03 FVC

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 227,442 miles on the clock, averaging 14,678 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 GP03 FVC

MOT Status
Due date passed
227,442
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
14,678

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading227,442 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,678
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GP03 FVC 50k95k139k183k227k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage227,442 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage227,442 miles
Since last MOT+7,413 miles
PASS
Mileage220,029 miles
Since last MOT+14,747 miles
PASS
Mileage205,282 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage205,282 miles
Since last MOT+11,783 miles
PASS
Mileage193,499 miles
Since last MOT+14,323 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,176 miles
Since last MOT+11,689 miles
PASS
Mileage167,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,487 miles
Since last MOT+12,430 miles
PASS
Mileage155,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,057 miles
Since last MOT+18,469 miles
PASS
Mileage136,588 miles
Since last MOT+19,389 miles
PASS
Mileage117,199 miles
Since last MOT+16,574 miles
PASS
Mileage100,625 miles
Since last MOT+16,626 miles
PASS
Mileage83,999 miles
Since last MOT+15,101 miles
PASS
Mileage68,898 miles
Since last MOT+18,589 miles
PASS
Mileage50,309 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP03 FVC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GP03 FVC

What car is GP03 FVC?

GP03 FVC is a green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GP03 FVC?

The last recorded mileage for GP03 FVC was 227,442 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP03 FVC passed its MOT?

GP03 FVC has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2018.

Is GP03 FVC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP03 FVC 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 GP03 FVC?

GP03 FVC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.