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LG03 HBU

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 149,384 miles on the clock, averaging 6,525 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 HBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,384
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,525

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading149,384 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,525
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG03 HBU 54k78k101k125k149k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,384 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,384 miles
Since last MOT+2,464 miles
PASS
Mileage146,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,920 miles
Since last MOT+3,478 miles
PASS
Mileage143,442 miles
Since last MOT+3,803 miles
PASS
Mileage139,639 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,639 miles
Since last MOT+3,031 miles
PASS
Mileage136,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,608 miles
Since last MOT+5,457 miles
PASS
Mileage131,151 miles
Since last MOT+5,105 miles
PASS
Mileage126,046 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,046 miles
Since last MOT+5,499 miles
PASS
Mileage120,547 miles
Since last MOT+5,847 miles
PASS
Mileage114,700 miles
Since last MOT+5,797 miles
PASS
Mileage108,903 miles
Since last MOT+4,053 miles
PASS
Mileage104,850 miles
Since last MOT+4,996 miles
PASS
Mileage99,854 miles
Since last MOT+75,493 miles
PASS
Mileage24,361 miles
PASS
Mileage93,344 miles
Since last MOT+7,174 miles
PASS
Mileage86,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,170 miles
Since last MOT+15,977 miles
PASS
Mileage70,193 miles
Since last MOT+16,608 miles
PASS
Mileage53,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,585 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

RegistrationLG03 HBU
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 HBU

What car is LG03 HBU?

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

What is the mileage of LG03 HBU?

The last recorded mileage for LG03 HBU was 149,384 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG03 HBU passed its MOT?

LG03 HBU has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2020.

Is LG03 HBU ULEZ compliant?

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

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