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KF03 VLJ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 149,611 miles on the clock, averaging 8,777 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for KF03 VLJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,611
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,777

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading149,611 miles
Reading date
Miles last year854
Average per year8,777
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KF03 VLJ 47k73k98k124k150k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,611 miles
Since last MOT+854 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,757 miles
Since last MOT+12,622 miles
PASS
Mileage136,135 miles
Since last MOT+4,917 miles
PASS
Mileage131,218 miles
Since last MOT+10,313 miles
PASS
Mileage120,905 miles
Since last MOT+7,712 miles
PASS
Mileage113,193 miles
Since last MOT+8,426 miles
PASS
Mileage104,767 miles
Since last MOT+9,480 miles
PASS
Mileage95,287 miles
Since last MOT+7,255 miles
PASS
Mileage88,032 miles
Since last MOT+7,990 miles
PASS
Mileage80,042 miles
Since last MOT+9,850 miles
PASS
Mileage70,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,192 miles
Since last MOT+10,668 miles
PASS
Mileage59,524 miles
FAIL
Mileage595,624 miles
Since last MOT+548,387 miles
PASS
Mileage47,237 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF03 VLJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKF — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KF03 VLJ

What car is KF03 VLJ?

KF03 VLJ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KF03 VLJ?

The last recorded mileage for KF03 VLJ was 149,611 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KF03 VLJ passed its MOT?

KF03 VLJ has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2017.

Is KF03 VLJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KF03 VLJ 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 VLJ?

KF03 VLJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.