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LG03 HJY

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 185,352 miles on the clock, averaging 8,288 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 LG03 HJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,352
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,288

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading185,352 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,230
Average per year8,288
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG03 HJY 90k114k138k162k185k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,352 miles
Since last MOT+7,230 miles
PASS
Mileage178,122 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage178,122 miles
Since last MOT+7,631 miles
PASS
Mileage170,491 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,491 miles
Since last MOT+7,405 miles
PASS
Mileage163,086 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,073 miles
Since last MOT+9,355 miles
PASS
Mileage153,718 miles
Since last MOT+5,990 miles
PASS
Mileage147,728 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,728 miles
Since last MOT+17,770 miles
PASS
Mileage129,958 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,953 miles
Since last MOT+4,972 miles
PASS
Mileage124,981 miles
Since last MOT+13,414 miles
PASS
Mileage111,567 miles
Since last MOT+9,427 miles
PASS
Mileage102,140 miles
Since last MOT+11,741 miles
PASS
Mileage90,399 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

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

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About LG03 HJY

What car is LG03 HJY?

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

What is the mileage of LG03 HJY?

The last recorded mileage for LG03 HJY was 185,352 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG03 HJY passed its MOT?

LG03 HJY has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2017.

Is LG03 HJY ULEZ compliant?

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

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