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LX03 UFB

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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 10 (67% pass rate). It has 222,666 miles on the clock, averaging 8,166 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LX03 UFB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
222,666
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
8,166

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading222,666 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,146
Average per year8,166
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX03 UFB 55k97k139k181k223k '05'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage222,666 miles
Since last MOT+2,146 miles
PASS
Mileage220,520 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage220,520 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage220,491 miles
Since last MOT+5,555 miles
PASS
Mileage214,936 miles
Since last MOT+13,833 miles
PASS
Mileage201,103 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage201,103 miles
Since last MOT+14,275 miles
PASS
Mileage186,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,828 miles
Since last MOT+4,953 miles
PASS
Mileage181,875 miles
Since last MOT+8,881 miles
PASS
Mileage172,994 miles
Since last MOT+21,193 miles
PASS
Mileage151,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,801 miles
Since last MOT+682 miles
PASS
Mileage151,119 miles
Since last MOT+212 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,907 miles
Since last MOT+526 miles
PASS
Mileage150,381 miles
Since last MOT+179 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,202 miles
Since last MOT+358 miles
PASS
Mileage149,844 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,844 miles
Since last MOT+16,628 miles
PASS
Mileage133,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,216 miles
Since last MOT+16,139 miles
PASS
Mileage117,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,077 miles
Since last MOT+7,902 miles
PASS
Mileage109,175 miles
Since last MOT+7,691 miles
PASS
Mileage101,484 miles
Since last MOT+8,774 miles
PASS
Mileage92,710 miles
Since last MOT+5,970 miles
PASS
Mileage86,740 miles
Since last MOT+6,832 miles
PASS
Mileage79,908 miles
Since last MOT+10,927 miles
PASS
Mileage68,981 miles
Since last MOT+14,337 miles
PASS
Mileage54,644 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX03 UFB
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 UFB

What car is LX03 UFB?

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

What is the mileage of LX03 UFB?

The last recorded mileage for LX03 UFB was 222,666 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX03 UFB passed its MOT?

LX03 UFB has had 30 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (20 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2026.

Is LX03 UFB ULEZ compliant?

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

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