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HD03 FYB

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 167,689 miles on the clock, averaging 19,371 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 HD03 FYB

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,689
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
19,371

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading167,689 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26,705
Average per year19,371
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HD03 FYB 47k77k107k138k168k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,689 miles
Since last MOT+26,705 miles
PASS
Mileage140,984 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,981 miles
Since last MOT+23,649 miles
PASS
Mileage117,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,332 miles
Since last MOT+11,318 miles
PASS
Mileage106,014 miles
Since last MOT+14,008 miles
PASS
Mileage92,006 miles
Since last MOT+12,667 miles
PASS
Mileage79,339 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,339 miles
Since last MOT+15,209 miles
PASS
Mileage64,130 miles
Since last MOT+17,004 miles
PASS
Mileage47,126 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

RegistrationHD03 FYB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeHD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About HD03 FYB

What car is HD03 FYB?

HD03 FYB is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2003.

What is the mileage of HD03 FYB?

The last recorded mileage for HD03 FYB was 167,689 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HD03 FYB passed its MOT?

HD03 FYB has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2012.

Is HD03 FYB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD03 FYB 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 HD03 FYB?

HD03 FYB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.