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HD03 LZB

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 147,461 miles on the clock, averaging 5,326 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for HD03 LZB

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,461
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,326

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading147,461 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,326
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HD03 LZB 55k78k101k124k147k '06'23'15

Check HD03 LZB

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,461 miles
Since last MOT+849 miles
PASS
Mileage146,612 miles
Since last MOT+7,040 miles
PASS
Mileage139,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,572 miles
Since last MOT+4,100 miles
PASS
Mileage135,472 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,472 miles
Since last MOT+2,861 miles
PASS
Mileage132,611 miles
Since last MOT+4,371 miles
PASS
Mileage128,240 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,236 miles
Since last MOT+5,319 miles
PASS
Mileage122,917 miles
Since last MOT+5,807 miles
PASS
Mileage117,110 miles
Since last MOT+4,955 miles
PASS
Mileage112,155 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,155 miles
Since last MOT+3,082 miles
PASS
Mileage109,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,073 miles
Since last MOT+4,868 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,205 miles
Since last MOT+3,381 miles
PASS
Mileage100,824 miles
Since last MOT+9,313 miles
PASS
Mileage91,511 miles
Since last MOT+5,280 miles
PASS
Mileage86,231 miles
Since last MOT+15,238 miles
PASS
Mileage70,993 miles
Since last MOT+15,975 miles
PASS
Mileage55,018 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 LZB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
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 LZB

What car is HD03 LZB?

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

What is the mileage of HD03 LZB?

The last recorded mileage for HD03 LZB was 147,461 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HD03 LZB passed its MOT?

HD03 LZB has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2023.

Is HD03 LZB ULEZ compliant?

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

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