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LG03 BAU

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 91,396 miles on the clock, averaging 5,862 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 LG03 BAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,396
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,862

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,396 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,739
Average per year5,862
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG03 BAU 30k46k61k76k91k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,396 miles
Since last MOT+4,739 miles
PASS
Mileage86,657 miles
Since last MOT+3,982 miles
PASS
Mileage82,675 miles
Since last MOT+3,742 miles
PASS
Mileage78,933 miles
Since last MOT+6,111 miles
PASS
Mileage72,822 miles
Since last MOT+4,752 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,070 miles
Since last MOT+949 miles
PASS
Mileage67,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,126 miles
PASS
Mileage62,995 miles
Since last MOT+7,397 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,598 miles
Since last MOT+8,194 miles
PASS
Mileage47,404 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,394 miles
Since last MOT+8,691 miles
PASS
Mileage38,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,703 miles
Since last MOT+8,297 miles
PASS
Mileage30,406 miles

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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

RegistrationLG03 BAU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LG03 BAU

What car is LG03 BAU?

LG03 BAU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LG03 BAU?

The last recorded mileage for LG03 BAU was 91,396 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG03 BAU passed its MOT?

LG03 BAU has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2016.

Is LG03 BAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG03 BAU 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 LG03 BAU?

LG03 BAU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.