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MJ03 KPV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 10 (66% pass rate). It has 188,927 miles on the clock, averaging 7,115 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 MJ03 KPV

MOT Status
Due date passed
188,927
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
66%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
7,115

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading188,927 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,723
Average per year7,115
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ03 KPV 60k92k124k157k189k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage188,927 miles
Since last MOT+3,723 miles
PASS
Mileage185,204 miles
Since last MOT+2,615 miles
PASS
Mileage182,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,589 miles
Since last MOT+3,033 miles
PASS
Mileage179,556 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,555 miles
Since last MOT+4,524 miles
PASS
Mileage175,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,031 miles
Since last MOT+3,817 miles
PASS
Mileage171,214 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,214 miles
Since last MOT+5,324 miles
PASS
Mileage165,890 miles
Since last MOT+4,871 miles
PASS
Mileage161,019 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,019 miles
Since last MOT+4,749 miles
PASS
Mileage156,270 miles
Since last MOT+4,273 miles
PASS
Mileage151,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,997 miles
Since last MOT+4,071 miles
PASS
Mileage147,926 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,926 miles
Since last MOT+5,651 miles
PASS
Mileage142,275 miles
Since last MOT+4,811 miles
PASS
Mileage137,464 miles
Since last MOT+5,841 miles
PASS
Mileage131,623 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,623 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,622 miles
Since last MOT+7,063 miles
PASS
Mileage124,559 miles
Since last MOT+20,493 miles
PASS
Mileage104,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,066 miles
Since last MOT+18,234 miles
PASS
Mileage85,832 miles
Since last MOT+12,754 miles
PASS
Mileage73,078 miles
Since last MOT+13,286 miles
PASS
Mileage59,792 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ03 KPV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MJ03 KPV

What car is MJ03 KPV?

MJ03 KPV is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MJ03 KPV?

The last recorded mileage for MJ03 KPV was 188,927 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ03 KPV passed its MOT?

MJ03 KPV has had 29 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (19 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2024.

Is MJ03 KPV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ03 KPV 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 MJ03 KPV?

MJ03 KPV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.