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LK03 VTX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, 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 286,150 miles on the clock, averaging 33,444 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 LK03 VTX

MOT Status
Due date passed
286,150
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
33,444

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 reading286,150 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,918
Average per year33,444
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LK03 VTX 35k98k161k223k286k '06'14'11

Check LK03 VTX

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage286,150 miles
Since last MOT+5,918 miles
PASS
Mileage280,232 miles
Since last MOT+7,886 miles
PASS
Mileage272,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage272,346 miles
Since last MOT+41,229 miles
PASS
Mileage231,117 miles
Since last MOT+43,417 miles
PASS
Mileage187,700 miles
Since last MOT+67,372 miles
PASS
Mileage120,328 miles
Since last MOT+44,693 miles
PASS
Mileage75,635 miles
Since last MOT+40,375 miles
PASS
Mileage35,260 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

RegistrationLK03 VTX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLK — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LK03 VTX

What car is LK03 VTX?

LK03 VTX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LK03 VTX?

The last recorded mileage for LK03 VTX was 286,150 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LK03 VTX passed its MOT?

LK03 VTX has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Mar 2014.

Is LK03 VTX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LK03 VTX 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 LK03 VTX?

LK03 VTX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.