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LT03 PLX

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 152,427 miles on the clock, averaging 10,333 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 PLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,427
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,333

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading152,427 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,492
Average per year10,333
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT03 PLX 72k92k112k132k152k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,427 miles
Since last MOT+7,492 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,935 miles
Since last MOT+6,554 miles
PASS
Mileage138,381 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,381 miles
Since last MOT+6,092 miles
PASS
Mileage132,289 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,286 miles
Since last MOT+5,533 miles
PASS
Mileage126,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,753 miles
Since last MOT+10,274 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,479 miles
Since last MOT+15,432 miles
PASS
Mileage101,047 miles
Since last MOT+29,018 miles
PASS
Mileage72,029 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 PLX
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 PLX

What car is LT03 PLX?

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

What is the mileage of LT03 PLX?

The last recorded mileage for LT03 PLX was 152,427 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT03 PLX passed its MOT?

LT03 PLX has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2013.

Is LT03 PLX ULEZ compliant?

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

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