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HD03 KVE

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 165,966 miles on the clock, averaging 4,661 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for HD03 KVE

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,966
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,661

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading165,966 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,661
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HD03 KVE 109k123k138k152k166k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,966 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,964 miles
Since last MOT+5,999 miles
PASS
Mileage159,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,965 miles
Since last MOT+3,576 miles
PASS
Mileage156,389 miles
Since last MOT+5,282 miles
PASS
Mileage151,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,107 miles
Since last MOT+3,733 miles
PASS
Mileage147,374 miles
Since last MOT+3,461 miles
PASS
Mileage143,913 miles
Since last MOT+4,564 miles
PASS
Mileage139,349 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,349 miles
Since last MOT+4,278 miles
PASS
Mileage135,071 miles
Since last MOT+4,295 miles
PASS
Mileage130,776 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,776 miles
Since last MOT+4,267 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,509 miles
Since last MOT+5,049 miles
PASS
Mileage121,460 miles
Since last MOT+6,198 miles
PASS
Mileage115,262 miles
Since last MOT+6,042 miles
PASS
Mileage109,220 miles

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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 KVE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 KVE

What car is HD03 KVE?

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

What is the mileage of HD03 KVE?

The last recorded mileage for HD03 KVE was 165,966 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HD03 KVE passed its MOT?

HD03 KVE has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2024.

Is HD03 KVE ULEZ compliant?

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

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