Vehicle summary
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 119,863 miles on the clock, averaging 6,760 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 LZD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 119,863 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,104 |
| Average per year | 6,760 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MJ03 LZD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About MJ03 LZD
What car is MJ03 LZD?
MJ03 LZD is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MJ03 LZD?
The last recorded mileage for MJ03 LZD was 119,863 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ03 LZD passed its MOT?
MJ03 LZD has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2015.
Is MJ03 LZD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ03 LZD 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 LZD?
MJ03 LZD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.