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LT03 VNU

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 155,788 miles on the clock, averaging 6,697 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LT03 VNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,788
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,697

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading155,788 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,416
Average per year6,697
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT03 VNU 34k65k95k125k156k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,788 miles
Since last MOT+6,416 miles
PASS
Mileage149,372 miles
Since last MOT+7,845 miles
PASS
Mileage141,527 miles
Since last MOT+9,066 miles
PASS
Mileage132,461 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,450 miles
Since last MOT+6,128 miles
PASS
Mileage126,322 miles
Since last MOT+5,469 miles
PASS
Mileage120,853 miles
Since last MOT+6,375 miles
PASS
Mileage114,478 miles
Since last MOT+3,651 miles
PASS
Mileage110,827 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,761 miles
Since last MOT+15,881 miles
PASS
Mileage94,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,880 miles
Since last MOT+12,074 miles
PASS
Mileage82,806 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,806 miles
Since last MOT+10,964 miles
PASS
Mileage71,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,842 miles
Since last MOT+2,962 miles
PASS
Mileage68,880 miles
Since last MOT+3,040 miles
PASS
Mileage65,840 miles
Since last MOT+2,080 miles
PASS
Mileage63,760 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,760 miles
Since last MOT+2,396 miles
PASS
Mileage61,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,364 miles
Since last MOT+4,245 miles
PASS
Mileage57,119 miles
Since last MOT+3,164 miles
PASS
Mileage53,955 miles
Since last MOT+8,518 miles
PASS
Mileage45,437 miles
Since last MOT+11,221 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,216 miles

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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 VNU
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 VNU

What car is LT03 VNU?

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

What is the mileage of LT03 VNU?

The last recorded mileage for LT03 VNU was 155,788 miles, recorded on 10 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT03 VNU passed its MOT?

LT03 VNU has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2024.

Is LT03 VNU ULEZ compliant?

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

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