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LT03 OTZ

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 165,414 miles on the clock, averaging 12,242 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 OTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,414
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
12,242

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 reading165,414 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,242
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LT03 OTZ 68k92k117k141k165k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,414 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,414 miles
Since last MOT+13,686 miles
PASS
Mileage151,728 miles
Since last MOT+14,475 miles
PASS
Mileage137,253 miles
Since last MOT+13,124 miles
PASS
Mileage124,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,129 miles
Since last MOT+13,314 miles
PASS
Mileage110,815 miles
Since last MOT+12,923 miles
PASS
Mileage97,892 miles
Since last MOT+10,270 miles
PASS
Mileage87,622 miles
Since last MOT+9,638 miles
PASS
Mileage77,984 miles
Since last MOT+10,276 miles
PASS
Mileage67,708 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 OTZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LT03 OTZ

What car is LT03 OTZ?

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

What is the mileage of LT03 OTZ?

The last recorded mileage for LT03 OTZ was 165,414 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT03 OTZ passed its MOT?

LT03 OTZ has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2014.

Is LT03 OTZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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