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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 108,792 miles on the clock, averaging 7,025 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 HS03 NSU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 108,792 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,439 |
| Average per year | 7,025 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | HS03 NSU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HS — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About HS03 NSU
What car is HS03 NSU?
HS03 NSU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2003.
What is the mileage of HS03 NSU?
The last recorded mileage for HS03 NSU was 108,792 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HS03 NSU passed its MOT?
HS03 NSU has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2017.
Is HS03 NSU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HS03 NSU 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 HS03 NSU?
HS03 NSU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.