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LM03 PZW

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, 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 113,277 miles on the clock, averaging 8,353 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 LM03 PZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,277
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
8,353

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading113,277 miles
Reading date
Miles last year104
Average per year8,353
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LM03 PZW 26k48k70k91k113k '06'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,277 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,173 miles
Since last MOT+12,489 miles
PASS
Mileage100,684 miles
Since last MOT+10,013 miles
PASS
Mileage90,671 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,671 miles
Since last MOT+8,026 miles
PASS
Mileage82,645 miles
Since last MOT+8,815 miles
PASS
Mileage73,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,830 miles
Since last MOT+9,145 miles
PASS
Mileage64,685 miles
Since last MOT+7,656 miles
PASS
Mileage57,029 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,028 miles
Since last MOT+8,324 miles
PASS
Mileage48,704 miles
Since last MOT+10,429 miles
PASS
Mileage38,275 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,275 miles
Since last MOT+6,566 miles
PASS
Mileage31,709 miles
Since last MOT+5,860 miles
PASS
Mileage25,849 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

RegistrationLM03 PZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LM03 PZW

What car is LM03 PZW?

LM03 PZW is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LM03 PZW?

The last recorded mileage for LM03 PZW was 113,277 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM03 PZW passed its MOT?

LM03 PZW has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2016.

Is LM03 PZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM03 PZW 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 LM03 PZW?

LM03 PZW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.