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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 197,997 miles on the clock, averaging 12,419 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 GU03 BKZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 197,997 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,743 |
| Average per year | 12,419 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | GU03 BKZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About GU03 BKZ
What car is GU03 BKZ?
GU03 BKZ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.
What is the mileage of GU03 BKZ?
The last recorded mileage for GU03 BKZ was 197,997 miles, recorded on 24 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU03 BKZ passed its MOT?
GU03 BKZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2019.
Is GU03 BKZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU03 BKZ 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 GU03 BKZ?
GU03 BKZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.