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KM03 VBB

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Luton, 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 197,614 miles on the clock, averaging 9,550 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 KM03 VBB

MOT Status
Due date passed
197,614
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,550

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading197,614 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,550
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM03 VBB 60k95k129k163k198k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage197,614 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage197,614 miles
Since last MOT+7,545 miles
PASS
Mileage190,069 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage190,065 miles
Since last MOT+997 miles
PASS
Mileage189,068 miles
Since last MOT+7,296 miles
PASS
Mileage181,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage181,772 miles
Since last MOT+12,670 miles
PASS
Mileage169,102 miles
Since last MOT+9,680 miles
PASS
Mileage159,422 miles
Since last MOT+11,938 miles
PASS
Mileage147,484 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,484 miles
Since last MOT+12,530 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,954 miles
Since last MOT+10,587 miles
PASS
Mileage124,367 miles
Since last MOT+12,946 miles
PASS
Mileage111,421 miles
Since last MOT+13,287 miles
PASS
Mileage98,134 miles
Since last MOT+10,113 miles
PASS
Mileage88,021 miles
Since last MOT+9,195 miles
PASS
Mileage78,826 miles
Since last MOT+10,866 miles
PASS
Mileage67,960 miles
Since last MOT+7,646 miles
PASS
Mileage60,314 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

RegistrationKM03 VBB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KM03 VBB

What car is KM03 VBB?

KM03 VBB is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KM03 VBB?

The last recorded mileage for KM03 VBB was 197,614 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM03 VBB passed its MOT?

KM03 VBB has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2020.

Is KM03 VBB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM03 VBB 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 KM03 VBB?

KM03 VBB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.