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LX03 HKW

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Sidcup, 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 125,001 miles on the clock, averaging 5,710 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 LX03 HKW

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,001
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,710

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,001 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,710
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX03 HKW 50k69k88k106k125k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,001 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,999 miles
Since last MOT+8,881 miles
PASS
Mileage116,118 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,116 miles
Since last MOT+4,500 miles
PASS
Mileage111,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,616 miles
Since last MOT+4,621 miles
PASS
Mileage106,995 miles
Since last MOT+4,734 miles
PASS
Mileage102,261 miles
Since last MOT+3,338 miles
PASS
Mileage98,923 miles
Since last MOT+2,601 miles
PASS
Mileage96,322 miles
Since last MOT+3,655 miles
PASS
Mileage92,667 miles
Since last MOT+3,775 miles
PASS
Mileage88,892 miles
Since last MOT+5,327 miles
PASS
Mileage83,565 miles
Since last MOT+6,276 miles
PASS
Mileage77,289 miles
Since last MOT+7,412 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,877 miles
Since last MOT+9,095 miles
PASS
Mileage60,782 miles
Since last MOT+10,739 miles
PASS
Mileage50,043 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

RegistrationLX03 HKW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LX03 HKW

What car is LX03 HKW?

LX03 HKW is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2003.

What is the mileage of LX03 HKW?

The last recorded mileage for LX03 HKW was 125,001 miles, recorded on 16 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX03 HKW passed its MOT?

LX03 HKW has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2019.

Is LX03 HKW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX03 HKW 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 LX03 HKW?

LX03 HKW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.