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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 161,302 miles on the clock, averaging 7,418 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for GV03 UTK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 161,302 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 102 |
| Average per year | 7,418 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | GV03 UTK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About GV03 UTK
What car is GV03 UTK?
GV03 UTK is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.
What is the mileage of GV03 UTK?
The last recorded mileage for GV03 UTK was 161,302 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV03 UTK passed its MOT?
GV03 UTK has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2023.
Is GV03 UTK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV03 UTK 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 GV03 UTK?
GV03 UTK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.