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LT03 BNU

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 5 (80% pass rate). It has 236,544 miles on the clock, averaging 10,679 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 LT03 BNU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
236,544
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
10,679

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading236,544 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year10,679
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT03 BNU 26k78k131k184k237k '06'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage236,544 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage236,543 miles
Since last MOT+10,100 miles
PASS
Mileage226,443 miles
Since last MOT+5,989 miles
PASS
Mileage220,454 miles
Since last MOT+881 miles
PASS
Mileage219,573 miles
Since last MOT+763 miles
PASS
Mileage218,810 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
PASS
Mileage218,735 miles
Since last MOT+304 miles
PASS
Mileage218,431 miles
Since last MOT+3,386 miles
PASS
Mileage215,045 miles
Since last MOT+3,091 miles
PASS
Mileage211,954 miles
Since last MOT+3,453 miles
PASS
Mileage208,501 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage208,501 miles
Since last MOT+24,200 miles
PASS
Mileage184,301 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,300 miles
Since last MOT+27,203 miles
PASS
Mileage157,097 miles
Since last MOT+29,787 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,310 miles
Since last MOT+26,117 miles
PASS
Mileage101,193 miles
Since last MOT+21,279 miles
PASS
Mileage79,914 miles
Since last MOT+6,781 miles
PASS
Mileage73,133 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,133 miles
Since last MOT+13,744 miles
PASS
Mileage59,389 miles
Since last MOT+11,712 miles
PASS
Mileage47,677 miles
Since last MOT+13,500 miles
PASS
Mileage34,177 miles
Since last MOT+1,061 miles
PASS
Mileage33,116 miles
Since last MOT+7,411 miles
PASS
Mileage25,705 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT03 BNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LT03 BNU

What car is LT03 BNU?

LT03 BNU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LT03 BNU?

The last recorded mileage for LT03 BNU was 236,544 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT03 BNU passed its MOT?

LT03 BNU has had 25 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (20 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2025.

Is LT03 BNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT03 BNU 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 LT03 BNU?

LT03 BNU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.