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LX03 UHG

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 179,946 miles on the clock, averaging 8,916 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 UHG

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,946
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,916

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading179,946 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,242
Average per year8,916
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LX03 UHG 46k80k113k147k180k '06'21'14

Check LX03 UHG

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,946 miles
Since last MOT+5,242 miles
PASS
Mileage174,704 miles
Since last MOT+6,349 miles
PASS
Mileage168,355 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,355 miles
Since last MOT+7,991 miles
PASS
Mileage160,364 miles
Since last MOT+7,509 miles
PASS
Mileage152,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,855 miles
Since last MOT+7,601 miles
PASS
Mileage145,254 miles
Since last MOT+8,364 miles
PASS
Mileage136,890 miles
Since last MOT+6,371 miles
PASS
Mileage130,519 miles
Since last MOT+7,573 miles
PASS
Mileage122,946 miles
Since last MOT+8,501 miles
PASS
Mileage114,445 miles
Since last MOT+8,588 miles
PASS
Mileage105,857 miles
Since last MOT+7,866 miles
PASS
Mileage97,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,991 miles
Since last MOT+11,306 miles
PASS
Mileage86,685 miles
Since last MOT+12,404 miles
PASS
Mileage74,281 miles
Since last MOT+13,767 miles
PASS
Mileage60,514 miles
Since last MOT+14,076 miles
PASS
Mileage46,438 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 UHG
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 UHG

What car is LX03 UHG?

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

What is the mileage of LX03 UHG?

The last recorded mileage for LX03 UHG was 179,946 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX03 UHG passed its MOT?

LX03 UHG has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2021.

Is LX03 UHG ULEZ compliant?

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

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