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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 3 (87% pass rate). It has 271,996 miles on the clock, averaging 9,286 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 KF03 VKU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 271,996 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,039 |
| Average per year | 9,286 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | KF03 VKU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KF — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About KF03 VKU
What car is KF03 VKU?
KF03 VKU is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KF03 VKU?
The last recorded mileage for KF03 VKU was 271,996 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KF03 VKU passed its MOT?
KF03 VKU has had 23 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (20 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2025.
Is KF03 VKU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KF03 VKU 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 KF03 VKU?
KF03 VKU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.