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HD03 LYV

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 11 (50% pass rate). It has 200,200 miles on the clock, averaging 11,887 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 LYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
200,200
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
11,887

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading200,200 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,887
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HD03 LYV 43k83k122k161k200k '06'19'14

Check HD03 LYV

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage200,200 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage200,200 miles
Since last MOT+7,320 miles
PASS
Mileage192,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,880 miles
Since last MOT+10,377 miles
PASS
Mileage182,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,503 miles
Since last MOT+11,304 miles
PASS
Mileage171,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,199 miles
Since last MOT+11,142 miles
PASS
Mileage160,057 miles
Since last MOT+10,908 miles
PASS
Mileage149,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,149 miles
Since last MOT+10,951 miles
PASS
Mileage138,198 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,198 miles
Since last MOT+11,740 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,458 miles
Since last MOT+11,117 miles
PASS
Mileage115,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,341 miles
Since last MOT+11,515 miles
PASS
Mileage103,826 miles
Since last MOT+13,791 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,035 miles
Since last MOT+10,748 miles
PASS
Mileage79,287 miles
Since last MOT+13,207 miles
PASS
Mileage66,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,080 miles
Since last MOT+22,624 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,456 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 LYV
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 LYV

What car is HD03 LYV?

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

What is the mileage of HD03 LYV?

The last recorded mileage for HD03 LYV was 200,200 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HD03 LYV passed its MOT?

HD03 LYV has had 22 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (11 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2019.

Is HD03 LYV ULEZ compliant?

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

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