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MJ03 TPX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 139,441 miles on the clock, averaging 11,879 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 MJ03 TPX

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,441
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,879

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,441 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,879
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MJ03 TPX 30k58k85k112k139k '06'15'12

Check MJ03 TPX

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,441 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,441 miles
Since last MOT+13,046 miles
PASS
Mileage126,395 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,392 miles
Since last MOT+18,541 miles
PASS
Mileage107,851 miles
Since last MOT+11,301 miles
PASS
Mileage96,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,550 miles
Since last MOT+8,519 miles
PASS
Mileage88,031 miles
Since last MOT+10,329 miles
PASS
Mileage77,702 miles
Since last MOT+15,667 miles
PASS
Mileage62,035 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,034 miles
Since last MOT+9,842 miles
PASS
Mileage52,192 miles
Since last MOT+9,800 miles
PASS
Mileage42,392 miles
Since last MOT+12,106 miles
PASS
Mileage30,286 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ03 TPX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 TPX

What car is MJ03 TPX?

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

What is the mileage of MJ03 TPX?

The last recorded mileage for MJ03 TPX was 139,441 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ03 TPX passed its MOT?

MJ03 TPX has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2015.

Is MJ03 TPX ULEZ compliant?

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

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