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LT03 XKW

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 230,859 miles on the clock, averaging 13,547 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 XKW

MOT Status
Due date passed
230,859
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
13,547

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 reading230,859 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year13,547
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT03 XKW 34k83k132k182k231k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage230,859 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage230,857 miles
Since last MOT+7,065 miles
PASS
Mileage223,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage223,792 miles
Since last MOT+6,045 miles
PASS
Mileage217,747 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage217,747 miles
Since last MOT+13,640 miles
PASS
Mileage204,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage204,107 miles
Since last MOT+26,867 miles
PASS
Mileage177,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage177,240 miles
Since last MOT+25,579 miles
PASS
Mileage151,661 miles
Since last MOT+8,649 miles
PASS
Mileage143,012 miles
Since last MOT+9,240 miles
PASS
Mileage133,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,772 miles
Since last MOT+12,006 miles
PASS
Mileage121,766 miles
Since last MOT+9,322 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,444 miles
Since last MOT+11,559 miles
PASS
Mileage100,885 miles
Since last MOT+18,177 miles
PASS
Mileage82,708 miles
Since last MOT+14,752 miles
PASS
Mileage67,956 miles
Since last MOT+15,577 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,379 miles
Since last MOT+7,701 miles
PASS
Mileage44,678 miles
Since last MOT+10,809 miles
PASS
Mileage33,869 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LT03 XKW

What car is LT03 XKW?

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

What is the mileage of LT03 XKW?

The last recorded mileage for LT03 XKW was 230,859 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT03 XKW passed its MOT?

LT03 XKW has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2020.

Is LT03 XKW ULEZ compliant?

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

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