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LM03 UGU

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 241,929 miles on the clock, averaging 9,376 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 LM03 UGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
241,929
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,376

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading241,929 miles
Reading date
Miles last year97
Average per year9,376
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM03 UGU 95k131k168k205k242k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage241,929 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage241,832 miles
Since last MOT+7,088 miles
PASS
Mileage234,744 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage234,743 miles
Since last MOT+8,630 miles
PASS
Mileage226,113 miles
Since last MOT+10,107 miles
PASS
Mileage216,006 miles
Since last MOT+11,236 miles
PASS
Mileage204,770 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,764 miles
Since last MOT+9,117 miles
PASS
Mileage195,647 miles
Since last MOT+5,626 miles
PASS
Mileage190,021 miles
Since last MOT+9,206 miles
PASS
Mileage180,815 miles
Since last MOT+8,126 miles
PASS
Mileage172,689 miles
Since last MOT+7,153 miles
PASS
Mileage165,536 miles
Since last MOT+9,511 miles
PASS
Mileage156,025 miles
Since last MOT+8,695 miles
PASS
Mileage147,330 miles
Since last MOT+9,234 miles
PASS
Mileage138,096 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,096 miles
Since last MOT+9,730 miles
PASS
Mileage128,366 miles
Since last MOT+5,093 miles
PASS
Mileage123,273 miles
Since last MOT+9,316 miles
PASS
Mileage113,957 miles
Since last MOT+18,827 miles
PASS
Mileage95,130 miles
Since last MOT+564 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,566 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LM03 UGU

What car is LM03 UGU?

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

What is the mileage of LM03 UGU?

The last recorded mileage for LM03 UGU was 241,929 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM03 UGU passed its MOT?

LM03 UGU has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2022.

Is LM03 UGU ULEZ compliant?

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

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