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LX03 UFM

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 199,104 miles on the clock, averaging 15,133 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 LX03 UFM

MOT Status
Due date passed
199,104
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
15,133

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading199,104 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,672
Average per year15,133
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LX03 UFM 25k69k112k156k199k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,104 miles
Since last MOT+12,672 miles
PASS
Mileage186,432 miles
Since last MOT+23,602 miles
PASS
Mileage162,830 miles
Since last MOT+19,892 miles
PASS
Mileage142,938 miles
Since last MOT+19,832 miles
PASS
Mileage123,106 miles
Since last MOT+9,023 miles
PASS
Mileage114,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,083 miles
Since last MOT+13,017 miles
PASS
Mileage101,066 miles
Since last MOT+9,896 miles
PASS
Mileage91,170 miles
Since last MOT+13,544 miles
PASS
Mileage77,626 miles
Since last MOT+16,612 miles
PASS
Mileage61,014 miles
Since last MOT+18,376 miles
PASS
Mileage42,638 miles
Since last MOT+17,372 miles
PASS
Mileage25,266 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 UFM
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 UFM

What car is LX03 UFM?

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

What is the mileage of LX03 UFM?

The last recorded mileage for LX03 UFM was 199,104 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX03 UFM passed its MOT?

LX03 UFM has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Jul 2017.

Is LX03 UFM ULEZ compliant?

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

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