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LB03 THG

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 139,769 miles on the clock, averaging 9,775 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 LB03 THG

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,769
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,775

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,769 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,932
Average per year9,775
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LB03 THG 70k87k105k122k140k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,769 miles
Since last MOT+8,932 miles
PASS
Mileage130,837 miles
Since last MOT+9,220 miles
PASS
Mileage121,617 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,616 miles
Since last MOT+9,873 miles
PASS
Mileage111,743 miles
Since last MOT+9,920 miles
PASS
Mileage101,823 miles
Since last MOT+12,036 miles
PASS
Mileage89,787 miles
Since last MOT+9,700 miles
PASS
Mileage80,087 miles
Since last MOT+10,116 miles
PASS
Mileage69,971 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

RegistrationLB03 THG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LB03 THG

What car is LB03 THG?

LB03 THG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LB03 THG?

The last recorded mileage for LB03 THG was 139,769 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB03 THG passed its MOT?

LB03 THG has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Aug 2013.

Is LB03 THG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB03 THG 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 LB03 THG?

LB03 THG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.